When an assault occurs, police look to bring criminal charges on someone regardless of the situation. While this does not seem surprising, there are a lot of other reasons why a person might strike another. For example, a recent case that took place in a psychiatric center in Augusta. One
Augusta, Maine is receiving national attention for man who has been arrested for committing multiple burglaries and thefts. Known as the North Pond Hermit, Christopher T. Knight has been living alone in the woods North and East and Little North ponds for the past 27 years. He is believed to
On October 7th, The Trust for America’s House released a report that outlines 10 steps that states can take to limit prescription drug abuse. Prescription drug abuse is a big problem in the State of Maine. Between 1990 and 2010, the number of prescription drug related overdose deaths increased from
So… do “victims” lie to the police in domestic violence assault charges? Hell yes!!! Do “victims” lie to the district attorney’s office when being interviewed about the crime? Yes! Do “victims” lie to the jury and judge when questioned by the DA about what happened? YES! Do “victims” lie to
Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts… Does the government have to produce a live person or will a piece of paper do? Melendez-Diaz stands for the proposition that admission of hearsay statements in the form of a lab analysis violates a defendant’s Sixth Amendment right to confront the witness against him and question
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