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The Supreme Court of the United States is a very unique court in our country. Unlike the other courts, the Supreme Court only has certiorari jurisdiction, meaning that it gets to decide if it wants to hear a case, or not. They rarely do, with under 5% of appeals to

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Just like in any other state, Maine has a lot of armchair constitutional scholars. These are people who may have read the U.S. Constitution a few times, and come to the understanding that it creates a body of government, and then reserves a handful of rights for individuals. However, since

What to do if there is a warrant for your arrest in Maine

When law enforcement is investigating a crime, many of the searches that they will conduct can be planned well in advance, rather than in the heat of the moment. When they have the time to do so, police will often try to get a warrant for whatever it is that

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In several of our recent blogs posts, we’ve gone over the exclusionary rule and have touched on some of your rights under the Fourth Amendment. If your Fourth Amendment rights are violated by law enforcement – if police conduct a search or a seizure that is “unreasonable” – then any

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If you are being charged with a crime, or are currently undergoing a trial for that charge, or even if you have been found guilty and are in the process of being sentenced, the U.S. Constitution provides you with rights and protections to make sure you’re not treated unfairly. For

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