You probably know that you can choose to plead guilty or not guilty to criminal charges against you. But did you know there is a third option: nolo contendere? Find out what it means to plead this third option, and why it may be the best resolution f…
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Facing your first criminal charges can be intimidating, but in many non-violent cases there is an option that will help you protect yourself and your criminal record. If you meet Connecticut’s Accelerated Rehabilitation requirements, you may be abl…
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Use of weed or pot is gaining popularity as states across the country are relaxing the penalties for possession of marijuana. Before you light up, be sure you understand Connecticut’s marijuana laws, and what could happen if you are convicted. Is M…
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When one night’s bad decisions or a heated household dispute results in a criminal case, you might find reckless endangerment charges added into your case. This misdemeanor can sometimes be easy for police and prosecutors to charge and prove, but i…
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You don’t have to be a criminal law expert to know that police “need a warrant” when interacting with people they suspect of committing crimes. TV shows, movies, and the news all talk about police getting warrants as a key part of the investiga…
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When household fights get heated, there is a chance that a disagreement will cross the line into domestic violence. If the police are called in response to a domestic disturbance, someone will go to jail. Connecticut’s mandatory arrest laws mean it…
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A disagreement can get out of hand quickly. A drunk driving accident can lead to criminal consequences. If there has been a fight or an accident and you find yourself facing Connecticut assault charges, you need answers now. Find out what the charges…
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If this is your first court appearance, especially in a criminal case, you may be nervous about where to go, what to do, and how to behave in court. Here are some tips on how to impress the judge in court, and what you can do to help put on your stro…
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Every police encounter is always nerve-wracking. Even if you don’t think you did anything wrong, it can be hard to tell what cops can and can’t do while talking to you. Find out how to deal with police officers, and what to do if the police are l…
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If you believe you were falsely charged with a crime, or were justified in doing what you did, you may be eager to take the witness stand and tell your side of the story. Still, no matter why you find yourself in a criminal trial, you may be nervous…
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