The High Court of Maryland recently made changes to the state’s sex offender laws that could affect how judges pass sentence on those accused. The National Association for Rational Sex Offense Laws reports that registry on the state’s sex offender list is now...
Month: September 2020
Can you provide emotional support to someone in prison?
Having a loved one behind bars creates difficult challenges in your effort to maintain a relationship. Your devotion to providing continuous emotional support may prove instrumental in encouraging healing, happiness and survival. Understanding how to love and support...
How can I prove ineffective assistance of counsel?
One of the approaches you can take with your criminal appeal is to claim your attorney did not do a good job. However, making this claim is not as simple as showing you do no feel your attorney did everything he or she could to prove your innocence. Cornell Law School...
What to do if you suspect you are under federal investigation
If you suspect you are the subject of an FBI investigation for a white collar crime, you should familiarize yourself with the operation of the federal criminal justice system. According to the FBI, a federal law enforcement agency will investigate crimes brought to...