Domestic violence is not just physical. It can include many different acts that affect someone's physical and emotional health. As someone who is accused of domestic violence, you need to understand the different types to identify why you're being accused.Domestic...
Month: May 2017
35 people indicted on drug charges in Washington County
A drug bust has the potential to capture many people participating in crimes, but there's also the possibility of arresting those who are innocent of any wrongdoing. For instance, if you're simply at the wrong place at the wrong time, you may be shocked when you're...
Sending a sext message is a risk no matter your age
Sexting on its own is not a criminal offense, but sexting the wrong person ca be. At its core, sexting is just the transmission of nude or suggestive material through text messages. For two consenting adults, there is no problem with sexting. In fact, it's fairly...
Parental alienation: More than saying bad things about a parent
Parental alienation is a phrase that many divorcing parents fear. There is nothing worse than going into a divorce with a happy, loving child who then suddenly turns on a parent and wants nothing to do with him or her. Parental alienation could be the cause.In cases...
Man faces several charges after hit-and-run crash in Virginia
When a driver commits a hit-and-run, he or she leaves potentially severely injured victims at a scene to fend for themselves. He or she takes the risk of fleeing without considering the damage it could cause. Delaying treatment to someone injured in a crash could be...
Can you legally spy on your spouse?
You have the faint feeling that your spouse might be cheating on you. Would it be so wrong to take a look at last night's late text messages that he was sending to his "friend?" What happens if you find something is wrong? Can you collect that evidence for your...
Malware strikes the Virginia State Police, locks up systems
There are many ways that you can defend yourself if you're accused of a crime. Sometimes, the most unusual ways come up when events outside your control take place. One of those events happened recently when a malware attack ended up costing the police around seven...
Implied consent applies to highways, Virginia Supreme Court rules
Imagine falling asleep in your parked car in a parking lot. You had too much to drink, so instead of driving, you decided to sleep it off in your vehicle where you could be safe and also not put others at risk. Then, a police officer comes upon you, and he attempts to...
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