Approximately 90% of criminal cases are handled through plea bargains. While they are a good idea in many cases, there are some that shouldn’t be resolved in this manner. It is important that anyone who is facing criminal charges understands some of specific points...
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Month: March 2020
Can you avoid made-up child abuse allegations?
The unfortunate reality is that people do make up child abuse allegations when nothing actually happened. This is a big issue during divorce cases, for instance, when your soon-to-be-ex may claim that you abused the children in order to keep you from getting custody....
Did you know that juveniles could be placed on a sex-offender registry?
It’s surprising to hear it, but juveniles can actually be placed on sex offender registries. Despite the fact that a minor may not fully comprehend what they’ve done or could be falsely accused, it’s still possible for them to end up on the registry. Using the...
What happens if someone on a sex offender registry moves out of state?
If you are convicted of a sex crime and forced to register on the New York state database of sex offenders, you may think the best solution is to simply move to another state. Except that won’t solve your problems. Under Megan’s Law (the code that permits states to...