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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…

When a crime has been committed, there is a set time limit on pressing charges. The time limit varies between states, but most all have one. This is called the “statute of limitations.” Indiana has their own statute of limitations rules, which residents should be aware of. Whether you have committed an offense or…

Marijuana laws have become much less strict nationwide in recent years. A substance that was once illegal has begun to become legally available in some states, with that number growing. However, this can raise a lot of questions, considering that some states still prohibit it. Indiana still has strict marijuana crime laws, both for possession and…