It goes without saying that if an officer finds illegal substances on your person, in your home or in your vehicle, you will likely face a drug possession charge. Depending on the circumstances, however, you might also find yourself defending against an intent to...
The First Step Act of 2018 targeted overly severe sentencing for drug charges leftover from the zero-tolerance era. The intent was to rid or reduce overly severe penalties that were legislated as mandatory. Unfortunately, the U.S. Supreme Court then unanimously ruled...
The Constitution grants us all the fundamental right to a fair trial when we encounter the criminal justice system. However, sometimes police try to use techniques that violate the criminal defendant’s constitutional rights and encroach upon their opportunity to build...
The whole country was following the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. On August 25, 2020, the then-17-year-old from Antioch, Illinois, was dropped in neighboring Kenosha by his mother with the idea of helping maintain law and order amidst a night...
