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Charges & Penalties For Assaulting a Police Officer in Indiana
One of the most serious criminal charges you can be accused of committing in Indiana is assaulting a police officer. There is no way to reduce these charges to a less serious misdemeanor, as assaulting a police officer is almost always tried as a violent felony. If convicted, you could spend the rest of…
Drug Crimes and Fourth Amendment Violations
The consequences of a drug crime conviction may be devastating. If you are found guilty, you could be facing years in prison, substantial fines, and probation or parole restrictions upon your release. The collateral consequences, including the potential loss of child custody or visitation rights, or the suspension of your professional license, could continue…
What Is The Identity Deception Statute?
When someone’s credit cards are stolen, or their personal information, such as their date of birth, name, address, or Social Security number, is used for illegal purposes, the victim can suffer in more ways than one. Not only will the victim’s credit score be affected, but criminals can obtain lines of credit, secure housing,…
What Is The Computer Crimes Act?
Virtually everyone uses technology, computers, and the Internet in one way or another. Unfortunately, technology is imperfect. Criminals have infiltrated the Internet and taken crime online. For this reason, Indiana’s Computer Crimes Act is designed to protect victims of cybercrime and hold cybercriminals accountable to the fullest extent of the law. Here is more…
Technology and Criminal Law: Cybercrimes in Indiana
While technology has transformed the world, it has also created additional opportunities for criminals to commit fraud and take advantage of others. Cybercrimes in Indiana are taken seriously. If you have been accused of a cybercrime, you could be facing harsh criminal penalties. Building a powerful criminal defense strategy may be one of your best options…
IC 9-30-5-1 Class C misdemeanor; Defense – Indiana OWI Law
Operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) is a serious crime, even at the misdemeanor level. This is considered a wobbler offense, which means it could be charged as a misdemeanor or felony, depending on the specific circumstances of your case. It will be up to your DUI defense team to argue that your charges should remain…