If a defendant pleads "not guilty," it seems like it makes sense that the defendant would eventually take the stand and explain his or her innocence, right?Wrong. The Fifth Amendment guarantees that defendants always have a right to remain silent. If, for some reason,...
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Month: December 2017
Penalties issued for failing to take a breath test in Maryland
If you have ever been stopped for suspicion of driving under the influence in Maryland, you likely know that it's best to submit to a breath test. Failure to submit to a breath test can make matters much worse for your situation. Today, we will discuss the penalties...
Man charged with illegally boarding aircraft may not do jail time
This past May, a 43-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly drove his vehicle through a fence at the BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport in Baltimore, Maryland. According to the Maryland Transportation Authority Police (MDTA), the man then drove through what was a...
What’s the best assault and battery defense strategy?
If you find yourself in the middle of an assault and battery case, it goes without saying that you need to implement a defense strategy that will help you avoid the most serious punishment.There's no way of knowing what will happen in court, but the right defense...