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Juvenile crime in Idaho comes with serious consequences, even though the law treats minors differently than adults. If you're a parent or teen facing a criminal charge, it's important to understand what penalties could come into play. Idaho's system focuses on...
A knock on your door from federal agents might seem like a scene from a movie, but it happens more often than you think. Federal investigators may approach potential suspects or witnesses with a request to "just talk" as a means to gather information. Their casual...
When you’ve been charged with a criminal offense, there’s a good chance that the prosecution is going to try to obtain a conviction without trial by offering a plea deal. Although agreeing to plea bargain can result in a conviction, it could help you avoid the...
That hilarious prank you're planning might not seem so funny from inside a courtroom. Social media has created a culture where pranks get bigger, bolder and more dangerous as people chase viral fame. Many popular prank videos actually show criminal behavior that could...
Imagine making a fortune with a single stock trade, only to end up behind bars. This nightmare scenario may become a reality for those who engage in illegal insider trading. The world of finance is teeming with opportunities, but it also harbors hidden dangers....
If you’ve recently been charged with a criminal offense, then you’re probably feeling overwhelmed. You may be trying to come to terms with the realities of your arrest and the allegations levied against you, but you might also find yourself concerned about what your...
The right to avoid self-incrimination stands as a cornerstone of the American justice system. This protection, enshrined in the Fifth Amendment, safeguards individuals from being compelled to testify against themselves in criminal cases. Many people might not fully...
A lot of evidence that’s seized and used to obtain a conviction comes from police searches. Generally, law enforcement officers are required to have a valid search warrant, signed off on by a judge, prior to executing a search of your car, home or business. Yet, there...
White collar crimes are typically nonviolent, rarely leading to intentional loss of life or injury. Even so, they can lead to significant negative impacts on individuals, businesses, investors and—in large-scale crimes—even entire communities. That said, the...
When defending yourself against criminal charges, there are certain evidentiary rules that can protect your history from being exposed to the jury. After all, any potential conviction shouldn’t be based on prejudicial evidence that attacks your character but has...