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Despite the right to bear arms, states and counties have specific statutes regarding possession of a weapon. Places like civic offices and the airport have more stringent protections and restrictions when it comes to carrying a firearm. Even with a concealed carry...
Illicit drugs are those with no legal uses or very limited accepted medical uses. People often use these drugs recreationally, which is dangerous due to their high abuse potential, risk of overdose and adverse long-term effects. While drug use is an issue throughout...
When you think of federal crimes, more extreme examples will likely come to mind first, like severe criminal felonies involving loss of life or largescale destruction of property. What you likely do not think of is mail fraud. What is mail fraud, exactly? And how do...
If you are facing charges in the criminal system at any level, state or federal, it is highly likely that you wish to stay out of jail as you are doing so. The traditional way to stay out of jail while you are waiting for trial in state court is to “post bail.”...
What is yours is yours, and in addition to your home, that includes items like your vehicle and your suitcase. You have protections against unreasonable searches and seizures, but there are exceptions to the rules, one of which is called “plain view.” About the Fourth...
Violence within a community can breed feelings of hate, fear, confusion and angst. Pervasive violence can compromise a community's resources and cause economic distress as well. When an uptick in violent confrontations happens on a community level, leaders may need to...
People who commit drug crimes in Arkansas often face underlying risks that interfere with their behavior. Once involved in drugs, it can take consistent support and accessibility to the right resources for people to overcome addictions. Participation in a drug...
You may have heard the term insider trading before. You may also understand that it is an issue that can get people into big legal trouble. But what exactly is insider trading? Why is it such a bad thing to participate in? In addition, what are the consequences if you...
If charged with a white collar crime, you may still face heavy fines, penalties and jail time. To be able to defend against embezzlement charges, you need to know the laws that are against you. According to the Department of Justice, embezzlement is the misuse of...
Arkansas courts can implement drug trafficking charges based on the amount of the substance in question. The state considers this offense a Class Y felony. Review the categorization and possible penalties before facing court for controlled substance trafficking in...
