On March 30th, 1981, the Oscars award ceremony was postponed to the following night for only the third time in its entire history. Why is this relevant to a law blog? Because John Hinckley Jr., who shot at President Reagan in an attempt to get the attention of actress Jodie Foster. He used a temporary…
Internet sexual arrangements happen often. The ability to anonymously engage in sexual behavior online is extremely prevalent. Many people arrange to engage in these sexual acts in person. When sexual activity is done online with a minor – a person under the age of 18 – there is the risk of being caught and charged…
What should you expect when you meet with a criminal defense lawyer? How do you know that this defense attorney is right for you? All too often, innocent people go to prison and good people receive harsher punishments for the crimes they have committed. Your freedom is important and finding a competent and experienced lawyer…
Has a woman ever been executed in Michigan? Does Michigan still have the death penalty? Even with Michigan leading the way in abolishing the death penalty, there are still some blemishes on its record. That blemished record includes the execution of an innocent man, the execution of a slave that remains unnamed, and the execution…
Have you been charged with a felon? If you have a felony charge on your record, have you had a difficult time finding a job? Today, I will be sharing a bit of good news with a message of hope. A man who was convicted of a murder charge has been elected on to the…
Have you ever considered why good people do bad things? Oh, the tangled webs we can weave. Many white-collared crimes start with one small ethical mishap. However, that one small mishap can lead to something so much bigger. Why does this happen? Why do good people make bad choices?
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