The terms "murder" and "manslaughter" get thrown around almost interchangeably -- but they're far from the same thing, legally. If you've been charged with either murder or manslaughter, knowing what distinguishes the two is key to building a defense strategy in your...
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Should you really tell your attorney everything about a criminal offense?
You may have heard before that it’s smart to tell your attorney everything you know when you’re charged with a crime. You might know that there is such a thing as attorney-client confidentiality, which is meant to preserve your privacy when you speak with your...
Understanding consent is key to avoiding sexual assault allegations
The "Me Too" movement emerged in recent years here in the United States. It motivated many women who alleged sexual assault to step forward and tell their stories of hurt and shame. Since then, there's been an increasing focus in the media on the concept of consent. ...