Category Archives: Criminal Law

Criminal law discussion in Maryland, including state statutes, law, rulings from the Court of Special Appeals and the Court of Appeals, new law from the legislature. Topics will include DWIs, DUIs, MVA hearings, sex offenses, possession of child pornography, assault, theft, sentencing, post conviction, violation of probation, violation of parol, appeals, exungements, antidotes, the lighter side of family law, videos, advice, trends and news stories.

Slavery is Over Ladies, He Does Not Own You …

It is very difficult to wrap your brain around the warped reality of abusers.  Quite frankly one wonders why they insist on creating such constant drama.  It must be exhausting.  For pity’s sake, go lay in a hammock and chill.  Read a book.  Aren’t there better things to do than to live in a bad [...]

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Don’t Get Help, Domestic Violence is Not in the Budget

No Room at the Inn for a Domestic Violence Victim Received an email yesterday that still has me reeling.  It was no ordinary communication, the fear and desperation were palpable.  Annabelle (not her real name) had been abused physically and emotionally by her husband for many years.  In April, 2009, upon returning home from running [...]

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The Trouble with Juries – Hilarious Video

From Kelsey Grammar’s The Sketch

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MVA License Suspension

FIGHTING THE LICENSE SUSPENSION WHEN CHARGED WITH DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS IN MARYLAND When faced with a criminal charge of driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, one should hire a lawyer to not only represent you in a court of law for the [...]

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Clearing Your Record

EXPUNGEMENT OF MVA RECORD Expungement means the “clearing” or “erasing” of court or police records, so employers, credit agencies and so forth no longer have access to that information except in certain situations. If you are found not guilty, if charges are dismissed or if you are convicted of an offense, you may be eligible [...]

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