During some criminal cases, the authorities will be looking for digital evidence, and they may want to search a person’s cellphone. The first way they can do this is by asking for consent and getting the person to voluntarily unlock their phone. But if the person will...
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Why providing drinks at a college party could lead to charges
For many college students, parties are synonymous with beer and cheap liquor. College parties often feature copious amounts of alcohol consumption and questionable decision-making. Generally speaking, people who attend college parties do so at their own risk. However,...
The difference between assault and battery: what you need to know
People hear the terms assault and battery and assume they’re the same thing. However, even though they’re often used interchangeably, they have several legal distinctions. If you’ve been charged with assault and battery, it’s crucial that you understand the difference...

