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Man flees police, faces felony drunk driving offenses
When facing first offense drunk driving charges, a driver who is convicted may hope to avoid jail time and deal with the minimum amount of fines and other penalties. It may even be possible, under certain circumstances, for a driver to avoid a conviction altogether…
North Carolina man facing felony charges
Police in North Carolina recently arrested a 24-year-old male for his role in the accidental shooting of his son. This tragic accident reportedly occurred Saturday, Aug. 15, in Sugar Creek. As the child failed to survive the incident, this young father is facing several felony…
Is willful failure to obey law enforcement a serious charge?
North Carolina statute gives law enforcement officers certain powers to direct civilians. In some situations, when a person does not listen to an officer’s commands, they may end up in handcuffs and facing accusations of “willful failure to obey law enforcement.” A handful of individuals have…
What you need to know about expungements
Having a criminal record can have a negative effect on family relationships, one’s ability to secure quality housing and even one’s ability to find a decent job — among other things. Thankfully, by applying for expungements, individuals will be able to clear their records, which…
2 arrested in recent murder case
Police in North Carolina recently arrested two individuals they believe to have been involved in the shooting death of a 22-year-old male. Both of the accused have been charged with murder, and both are currently being detained by law enforcement — one in jail and…
What is the First Step Act?
In North Carolina, drug-related crimes are taken very seriously. Due to mandatory sentencing minimums, numerous individuals have ended up enduring harsh punishment for various drug offenses, which means some of them have been refused the help that they actually need. Well, the First Step Act…
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