Monthly Archives: November 2022

What Does It Take For Prosecutors To Drop The Charges Against A Defendant?
Movies about defendants in criminal cases often portray a long ordeal where the main character gets acquitted at trial after months of preparing for the trial with his or her defense lawyer. This is not how most criminal cases go, even though all defendants have the constitutional right to a jury trial. You may… Read More »

Is It A Crime To Bring A Gun To An Airport?
There are plenty of ways to get criminal charges for actions involving guns, even if you do not shoot anyone, and even if the weapon is unloaded. For example, you can get charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon if you point a gun at someone for any reason other than self-defense, even… Read More »