Category: Domestic violence
6 Mistakes to Avoid When Facing Criminal Charges
Being accused of a crime is an extremely intimidating experience. And more often than not, the stress of the situation will get the better of…
Things You Need to Know about Domestic Violence from the Legal Perspective
Nothing is more fatal to peaceful existence than domestic violence! It’s one of the cruel realities of today. And now, as we are all under…
Domestic Violence: When and How the Charges Can Get Dropped (Guest Post)
Getting Domestic Violence Charges Dropped (aka Dismissed) Domestic violence charges are serious and charges can be legitimate or illegitimate. These charges can be a stain…
Gun laws in the United States (Guest Post)
What You Need To Know About Gun Laws in the US The United States Constitution, through its Second Amendment, guarantees the right of Americans to…
Types of Domestic Violence
Many people often associate the phrase “domestic violence” with physical abuse. Once a person claims to be a victim of domestic violence, we readily conjure…
Guest post: Assault
When Does Misdemeanor Assault Rise to the Level of a Felony? While assault laws may seem simple and easy to understand on the surface, it’s…
International travel restrictions based on criminal record (excerpts from the new & updated book)
Below is an excerpt from the second edition of Love, Roberts & Klingele, Collateral Consequences of Criminal Conviction: Law, Policy & Practice (West/NACDL, 2d ed….