by RJ Ferraro | Oct 27, 2014 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
One of the hallmarks of the criminal justice system is the right to a trial by jury. While not every case is resolved through a jury trial, when you make the decision to roll the dice in front of the jury you need to be sure and select jury members that are favorable...
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 23, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, News
When you’ve had too much to drink, its best to find a designated driver or call a taxi. If those options aren’t available to you, it is wise to give yourself the time needed to “sober up” before taking the wheel of a car. Driving under the influence is a crime, and if...
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 21, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, News
The number of DUI arrests is on the rise, which means drivers must be more vigilant than ever before. A DUI conviction has serious consequences, which impact your personal life and finances. Increased insurance rates and payment of hefty fines are common in DUI cases...
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 17, 2014 | Criminal Defense, News
Fewer incidents garner as much media attention as an unsafe college campus. This is especially true in the wake of middle and elementary school shootings, and the call for schools of every level to be safer. If one positive can come out of instances of assault,...
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 13, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense
Statisticians like to keep track of most everything. Rushing yards in a football game, the number of home runs by a baseball player, voting trends, and the average number of pounds of food a person consumes in a year are examples of things that are tracked. Crime...
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 10, 2014 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense
No one is above the law, and the police can and will pull over any vehicle where they suspect the driver is under the influence. Everyone, from blue collar workers to celebrities, and from the young to the old is subject to being charged with DUI when the...