Browsing: Criminal Law

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) governs field sobriety tests under 23 U.S.C. § 163, which affects all drivers. This…

The process of removing a caution from a record in the UK is governed by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, which allows individuals to have…

The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, specifically Rule 38, governs the right to a jury trial, while a bench trial is tried before the court without…

The statute 18 U.S.C. § 113 defines aggravated battery as a serious offense, affecting individuals nationwide. The law applies to all U.S. citizens,…

The Spent Convictions Act 2009 (Cth) allows individuals to have certain convictions spent, meaning they are no longer disclosable. This process is…

Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 18.01 outlines the procedures for search warrants, affecting homeowners and tenants alike. The statute…

California Penal Code Section 1269b allows defendants to be released on their own recognizance instead of bail. This statute affects individuals…

Pennsylvania’s Title 18, Section 1101, defines the grading and sentencing of criminal offenses, affecting all individuals who commit crimes within…

Ohio Revised Code Section 2929.14 governs the state’s felony sentencing laws, affecting individuals convicted of felony offenses. The statute applies…

Florida Statute 790.23 restores gun rights to individuals with felony convictions under certain conditions. This statute affects individuals with…