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Copyright (c) 2008 Robert Keefer Young people have really taken to MySpace, Facebook and YouTube. They love to post pictures, movies and articles. So far, so good. The problem is that much of their posted material is there for the whole world to see, probably forever. I saw a custody case where one parent had [...]

Copyright (c) 2008 Robert Keefer Young people have really taken to MySpace, Facebook and YouTube. They love to post pictures, movies and articles. So far, so good. The problem is that much of their posted material is there for the whole world to see, probably forever. I saw a custody case where one parent had [...]

1. How are sex offenses punished? Punishment for a sex offense can vary dramatically depending on the category of crime. A misdemeanor sex crime conviction (such as indecent exposure) might receive less than a year of jail time, a fine, community service, counseling, or even probation. A felony, on the other hand, might be punished [...]

1. What is White Collar Crime? White Collar Crimes include: Antitrust Violations, Bank Fraud, Bankruptcy Fraud, Bribery, Computer/Internet Fraud, Credit Card Fraud, Counterfeiting, Economic Espionage, Embezzlement, Extortion, Forgery, Insurance Fraud, Money Laundering, Securities Fraud, and Tax Evasion. These are generally non-violent acts that involve some type of deception, most often committed by those in business [...]

Provisional License Laws in Maryland The State of Maryland treats a driver’s license as a privilege, not a right. While the state of Maryland encourages all new drivers to practice driving, your conduct as a driver can put your driving privilege in jeopardy. Maryland provides for a graduated licensing system so that young drivers can [...]

At least one dozen states have laws legalizing the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes. In 1996, the people of California voted to pass Proposition 215, also known as the Compassionate Use Act of 1996. The act was codified as California Health and Safety Code 11362.5 which states that people have the right to obtain [...]

Think Again before you Crumple Up that Traffic Ticket!  A lot of people when they get a traffic ticket put it on the back burner and do not treat it very seriously. They do this of course until the court date rolls around and then panic often sets in. At this point, an individual often [...]

Nobody wants a DUI arrest on their record, so people have tried some pretty crazy things attempting to fool the breathalyzer machine here in Arkansas. Breath mints won’t work, and sucking on pennies won’t work, because what’s been in your mouth only slightly effects the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) percentage. The majority of what registers [...]

Driving under the influence of alcohol is on the decline and driving under the influence of drugs is on the increase. Why? There are many reasons why, mostly the obvious, when concern of being pulled over by the cops looms in the back of people’s mind. People’s minds….let us step in there for a moment. [...]

We’ve all heard tales of how driving under the influence causes more harm than it does good. And yet, for some reason wholly inexplicable to the vast majority of humanity, people are still doing it. So what’s the deal? What’s the draw that people get from driving under the influence? Does it actually have an [...]