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Admission by Silence

September 29th, 2018
Posted By
William Barabino
Can I go to jail if I do not speak to police? Recently, a client called concerned that she DID NOT respond to accusations from police when she was accused of shoplifting. While in the parking lot of a store she was confronted by police. The police wa… Read More
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Tags: Admission by Silence, Arraignment, Civil, Criminal, Dismissed, Evidence, Felony, General Intent, Indecent Assault, Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Differences Between Civil Infractions, Misdemeanors, and Felonies?

April 4th, 2017
Posted By
William Barabino
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CIVIL INFRACTIONS, MISDEMEANORS AND FELONIES? CIVIL INFRACTION: A civil infraction is a minor violation. Many traffic violations are civil infractions, such as speeding and running a red light. The punishment for a civil infraction… Read More
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Tags: Civil, Criminal, Felonies, Felony, Misdemeanor