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3 ways that people successfully fight drunk driving charges

Valdosta Law Blog

However, a surprisingly large percentage of those facing criminal charges in the United States opt to plead guilty. There is no guarantee of leniency from a judge just because someone pleads guilty.

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When is a search leading to a drug charge a legal search?

DAPHNE ALABAMA CRIMINAL DEFENSE BLOG

People often consider pleading guilty even if they insist that they did not actually break the law. If police officers did not abide by these rules, then the evidence that they discovered may not be admissible during a criminal trial. They worry that going to trial will put them at risk for major penalties.