Addiction can ruin lives if proper help isn't found early on. Alcohol, drugs, and crime often go hand-in-hand so it's important for addicts and those around them to recognize their addiction early on before they potentially commit any crimes. This is why rehabs like The Ohana Hawaii (theohanahawaii.com/) are committed...

The Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees the "assistance of counsel" for every criminal defendant. If you are facing criminal charges and you cannot afford an attorney, you have the option to be represented by a public defender. (more…)

The consequences of a DWI conviction can ruin your relationships, stifle your career, and take away important freedoms. If you were in fact driving under the influence before being arrested, you might think that fighting the charges would be pointless. This, however, is never true. (more…)

Many people believe that it is better to refuse the breathalyzer test if they are stopped under suspicion of DWI. Some drivers assume that if they blow over the limit, the State will have more evidence to use against them than if they refuse to take the test. (more…)

A North Carolina law that banned sex offenders from accessing social media websites that could be used by children has been struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court. According to The Verge, the law made it a felony for sex offenders to use Twitter, Facebook, and other social networking sites....