Many people are fortunate enough to only understand the criminal justice system through TV shows and the news. Because they’ve never been through the rigors of a criminal charge and trial, they’re not familiar with how the process works, and what order everything happens in. If you were previously one
If you read any legal blog out there, including this one, or watch legal shows on TV like Law & Order, then you’re aware of the phrase “beyond a reasonable doubt.” However, not very many people outside of the legal community of lawyers, law clerks, and judges use the term
One of the most important rights that you have as an American is your right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures. This right is guaranteed to you, under the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. It prevents police officers from taking you aside whenever they want, and looking
In several of our recent blog posts, we covered what are called “mens rea” crimes – crimes that require you to have a certain state of mind in order for you to be convicted for them (“mens rea” is Latin for “guilty mind”). These articles explored what it meant to
There are few situations more terrifying or intense than being attacked by someone else. Having to resort to using force to defend yourself is something that normal people hope will never happen to them. So much of your future well-being rides on mere seconds of hyper-intense action that doesn’t have
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