by Samantha Jade | Jan 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Instead of just focusing on punishment like the traditional justice system, restorative justice is a different way of handling crime and its impact—it aims to heal both victims and offenders. What is Restorative Justice? Restorative justice is a framework that aims...
by Samantha Jade | Jan 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
The criminal justice system is an overwhelming place, especially, if you find yourself dead smack in the middle of it. You might wonder if representing yourself is a good idea. Maybe you don’t have enough money for a good attorney. Perhaps you feel your offense isn’t...
by Samantha Jade | Dec 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
As a criminal lawyer, one thing becomes clear over time: emotions have a huge impact on every stage of a case. But have you ever thought about how emotions might influence decisions in the courtroom? If you were on trial, how do you think your emotions would affect...
by Samantha Jade | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
When you hear terms like “felony,” “misdemeanor,” or “infraction,” it’s easy to feel confused or overwhelmed. What are these words? What’s the difference between them, and what are the punishments for each? Whether you’re dealing with a case or simply want to learn...
by Samantha Jade | Oct 10, 2024 | FAQs, Juvenile Crimes, Uncategorized
Preventing a child from falling into a life of crime starts with early intervention. Parents and guardians play a crucial role in guiding children toward a positive future, helping them avoid the pitfalls that can lead to criminal behavior. By understanding...
by Samantha Jade | Oct 2, 2024 | Assault Crimes, Domestic Violence, Driving Offenses, Drug Crimes, DUI, FAQs, Juvenile Crimes, Murder, Sex Crimes, Theft and Fraud Offenses, Uncategorized, Violent Crimes, Wrongfully Accused
How would you react if you were suddenly handcuffed and facing criminal charges? Would your first instinct be to defend yourself, or would you know to stay silent? Getting arrested or charged with a crime is a terrifying experience. It’s easy to panic in these...