Acts of domestic violence can shatter the lives of Maryland residents. Sometimes, the crime is charged on the federal level. This can have even more frightening ramifications. Domestic violence as a federal crime Congress passed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)...
Month: September 2022
What happens if you violate probation?
When you are placed on probation you will be given conditions you must abide by. There are a wide range of conditions that a judge can order. Following the sentencing court’s ordered conditions of probation is paramount to not being violated and potentially going back...
Cellphone confiscated by the Police?
The Maryland Court recently made a ruling in Anthony J. Richardson v. State of Maryland, that mandates police in Maryland be more specific when applying for warrants to search cellphones. The court recommended that law enforcement agencies implement protocols to...
If you flee from a crime scene located on public property and leave your personal belongings the police can search what you left behind.
In August 2022, the Maryland Court of (“COA”) made a ruling in Richardson v. State, affirming the Maryland Court of Special which affirmed the Prince George’s County Circuit Court’s denial of the Defendant's motion to suppress the fruits of the warrantless search of...