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If you were charged with a DWUI in Wyoming, this may be your first experience with the criminal legal system, other than minor moving violations. Many people who are charged with a first-time DWUI think they should just plead guilty, pay the fine, at…
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Facing charges for possession of marijuana is scary. But it’s only the beginning of the different ways a drug crime conviction can change your life. A Conviction for Possession of Marijuana Carries Harsh Penalties Wyoming has some of the harshest d…
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If you were charged with Driving While Under the Influence (DWUI), you face the loss of your drivers’ license. An experienced DWUI defense attorney can challenge the DWUI charges and preserve your driving privileges. The laws surrounding drivers’…
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If you were charged with Driving While Under the Influence (DWUI) in Wyoming or South Dakota, you may be eager to take the witness stand, tell your side of the story, and proclaim your innocence. Or you may be nervous when thinking about testifying a…
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Criminal charges carry the possibility of prison time, hefty fines, and driver’s license suspensions, as well as collateral consequences like increased insurance rates, difficulty finding a job or apartment, and being denied entrance into many coll…
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Beyond a reasonable doubt is the highest burden of proof in the American legal system. To find someone guilty, the Constitution requires that a person be proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. The burden of proof refers to the allegations a party m…
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Across the country, states continue to change marijuana laws. Some have made it legal to use pot for recreational purposes, while others limit marijuana use to medical purposes. Sixteen states currently allow marijuana for recreational use by adults…
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The United States Supreme Court decided Miranda v. Arizona in 1966. In that case, the court ruled that when a suspect is in custody and is going to be interrogated, the police must give the suspect specific legal warnings regarding their 5th Amendmen…
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Admission by silence occurs when a defendant’s silence in the face of an accusation is used against him in court. Admission by silence is only admissible in limited circumstances. However, it is important to know when silence can be used against yo…
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“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and part…
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