Inchoate crimes come in three varieties: attempted, solicited and conspired. Inchoate crimes are crimes that were planned but never fully happened for one reason for another. For example, attempted murder is an inchoate crime. Conspiracies by organized groups that are...
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“Overt act” conspiracy charges
In the eyes of South Carolina law, an overt act is an action or behavior linked to a crime. The act can be seemingly innocent but part of the preparation or active furtherance of criminality. Prosecutors can present the act in court as evidence of a defendant's...
A basis for criminal appeals is ineffective assistance of counsel
Your criminal case did not work out in your favor. A South Carolina jury declared you guilty. However, you don’t think you got a fair chance. You might have grounds for criminal appeals if your attorney’s assistance wasn’t up to par. The court decides if you can claim...
