by RJ Ferraro | Oct 22, 2015 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
These days nearly everyone has a Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram account. These outlets can be a great way to keep up with friends and family, and to share what is going on in your life. But there are certain things that should be kept off the internet, and remain...
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 21, 2015 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
We have all heard the familiar phrases “you have the right to an attorney, you have the right to remain silent, and anything you say can and will be used against you”. But how often do people really keep their lips sealed when being placed under arrest? All too often...
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 20, 2015 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
When a person is arrested and charged with a crime, they are required to appear before the Court and enter a plea to the charges. In many instances, depending on the type of charges, a defendant makes the decision to enter a plea in exchange for a reduction in the...
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 19, 2015 | Criminal Defense, Legal Principles
In April 2014 a death row inmate in the State of Oklahoma was put to death by lethal injection, but during the process something went terribly wrong. The “botched” execution of Clayton Lockett received worldwide press, and the death penalty debate took on new life....
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 16, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Being charged with a sex crime is very different from being charged with other types of crimes. The punishment associated with a sex crime is much more harsh, and difficult to adapt to than the punishment associated with crimes like DUI’s and drug possession charges....
by RJ Ferraro | Oct 15, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI Defense
When most people think about what causes a loss of driving privileges, the most common thought is a DUI or other traffic offense. For certain these are instances that can result in loss of your driver’s license, but they are not the only ways in which the State will...
