by RJ Ferraro | Jan 9, 2015 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles, News
Most times a traffic ticket is given in person, by being pulled over by an officer. But, with the number of drivers on the road being significantly higher than the number of police cruisers, authorities are looking for new ways to issue tickets. One way that has been...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 8, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Being charged with any crime is a serious situation, but there are certain types of criminal charges that carry more severe punishment than others. For instance, a speeding ticket is generally punishable by a fine while a DUI charge carries with it the possibility...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 8, 2015 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
The State can bring criminal charges against persons of varying ages. When a youthful offender is charged with a crime, it is usually done through the juvenile justice system. The benefit of being charged as a minor is that the penalties and punishments are usually...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 7, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Having a criminal record can have a negative impact on your life. You might be turned down for a job, to rent an apartment, or when applying to certain schools or for loans. These things can make it hard for you to be productive, and to support yourself. But, in...
by RJ Ferraro | Jan 7, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense
Often times when a person is convicted of DUI, part of the agreement to avoid jail time involves installation of an interlock device on the offender’s vehicle. An interlock device is attached to your car, and must be blown into before the car’s ignition will start....
