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Even though drug offenses are often non-violent legal infractions, they still tend to carry quite a bit of social stigma. Research has helped clarify that a combination of genetic predisposition, family influence and personal trauma often play a large role in...
Facing white-collar criminal charges carries serious consequences. Convictions can lead to significant fines and lengthy jail sentences. For professionals, careers could end, professional licenses run the risk of revocation, and professional reputations may never be...
The legalization of cannabis (also popularly called marijuana) has been a hot topic in America for the past few years. With more and more U.S. states allowing the recreational use of cannabis, it would seem like it’s only a matter of time until all of America softens...
South Carolina has strict laws regarding the possession, distribution and trafficking of cocaine. Cocaine is a Schedule II controlled substance according to South Carolina law. That means cocaine is rated highly for potential dependence and abuse. Even possessing a...
South Carolina residents can own firearms. As a gun enthusiast, you might feel compelled to lend your firearm to a friend. Fortunately, there are no laws against this act. However, you might bear liability if you permit them to borrow your gun when the state law...
Least used, least successful, and yet the most contentious – insanity as a criminal defense strategy triggers complex debates. As it lies in the intersection of law and psychiatry, there are pros and cons under consideration if it presents a viable legal defense. The...
Facing drug charges as a juvenile can be a complex and daunting experience for the accused and their families. Every case is unique, but it generally means going into battle to protect a child’s freedom and future. Fortunately, in South Carolina, there are options...
The Death in Custody Reporting Act, which was passed by Congress in 2014, requires law enforcement agencies in South Carolina and around the country to provide firm data about the number of suspects and inmates who die each year while in custody. Despite this law,...
An accusation of tax fraud is not something you should take lightly. In order to respond correctly to such an accusation, you have to understand what tax fraud is all about. What constitutes tax fraud? The government expects all US citizens to voluntarily and...
Embezzlement is a theft crime involving someone intentionally stealing money through their employment or access to a business. Often, embezzlement charges occur at the state level when an employer reports someone to law enforcement for stealing from a company....
