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It is not uncommon for people to assume that juvenile criminal records are immediately sealed or erased once a minor reaches the age of 18. However, this is not always the case. In fact, in Indiana, juvenile delinquency records have the potential to remain on the defendant’s criminal record unless an expungement is granted….

Some of the most serious crimes you can be accused of committing are those involving controlled substances. Drug crimes can include distribution, possession, manufacturing, cultivation, and other related offenses. These types of crimes carry severe criminal penalties that vary widely depending on how the controlled substance in the case is classified. Indiana’s drug schedules…

While many people use the terms robbery and burglary interchangeably, the fact remains that they are two completely different crimes in the state of Indiana. Robbery involves using the threat of force to unlawfully take property from another, whereas burglary involves breaking into a business or dwelling with the intent to commit theft or…

If you have been convicted of a criminal offense, you may be sentenced to probation in lieu of jail time. However, while on probation, there may be considerable restrictions and requirements you must meet. In some cases, these can make living your daily life more challenging than it should be. For some, you may…

Narcotics and other addictive drugs are a complicated legal matter, with a number of factors going into their status. Sometimes, the divide between what is legal and what is not is thinner than you may think. Just because you can buy something from a pharmacy does not mean they are entirely safe or legal….

Driving under the influence, or DUI, is a severe if common offense that Indiana law takes very seriously. It carries a number of penalties, including the revocation of the perpetrator’s license for a period of time. However, those in this situation do have options to get back behind the wheel. If someone guilty of a…