I receive calls from Wake County Jails because I have a PayTel account. In case you were wondering, 919-256-6671 is a Wake County Jail number, from the New Annex on Hammond Road.
If you have any friends or family in jail who have not hired a lawyer and need representation, feel free to contact me at [...]
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Chief Justice’s Year End Report
Each year by tradition the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States – the highest judicial official in the federal system – gives a year-end report in which he describes the work of the judicial branch to Congress. This year Chief Justice John Roberts wrote a report that indicates that the federal [...]
Criminal Law and the Ubiquity of Video Cameras & Video Cell Phones
Julian Sanchez, a writer for The Cato Institute, has an interesting article on the rise of cell phone cameras in leveling the playing field between police and citizens. While judges will always tell juries not to give police testimony special weight, and instruct jurors to evaluate a police officer’s truthfulness as they would any other [...]
Christmas Holiday – DWI/DUI, Criminal Offenses in Raleigh, Cary or Apex
Many lawyers take the next few weeks off because court is closed a number of days and to celebrate the holidays. I will be working throughout the holiday period, so if you are stopped for DWI, or face criminal charges and need to talk to a Raleigh criminal lawyer or Raleigh DWI lawyer, feel free [...]
Wake County Grand Jury Explained
In the United States, the prosecutor must show that he has enough evidence – “probable cause” – to believe that the crimes alleged have been committed and reasonable grounds to believe that the person or persons accused did commit the crimes. The prosecution must clear this hurdle before it can proceed to trial. If the [...]
Judge Not Lest Ye Be Judged
I don’t have an opinion one way or the other on Amanda Knox, the American college student who was sentenced to 26 years in an Italian jail after a court in Pergia, Italy convicted her of murdering Meredith Kercher, a fellow student and roommate.
But I am struck by how many American commentators I’ve heard say [...]
Sex Crime, Sex Crimes, and Sex Offenders – A Florida Community Provides Homes for Registered Sex Offenders
In the 1990s, Florida began the practice of sex offender registries. The purpose of the sex offender registry was and is to protect the community from people who society deems are a recurring threat. Now at least 20 states have sex offender registry programs, where those convicted of sex crimes or sex offenses must register [...]
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