Browsing: Criminal Law

The governing federal statute for DUI offenses is 23 U.S.C. § 164, which sets national standards for drunk driving laws. This statute affects all…

The Gun Control Act of 1968, 18 U.S.C. § 922, governs firearm ownership after a felony conviction. This federal law affects individuals with felony…

The First Amendment of the US Constitution protects the right to film police officers in public, as established in the case of Glik v. Cunniffe, 655…

The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, specifically Section 14, protects individuals from being charged with a crime without…

The Communications Decency Act of 1996, specifically Section 230, governs online speech and affects all internet users. This federal law applies to…

The process of dropping charges before trial is governed by statute 18 U.S.C. § 3161, which outlines the time limits for trials. Homeowners and…