How Public Defenders Help You During Bail Hearings
When you or a loved one are facing criminal charges and require bail, the legal process can be overwhelming and confusing. You might be wondering how a public defender can assist you during bail hearings. Let’s discuss the role of public defenders and how they can help you navigate the bail hearing process. What is […]
Top 5 Ways to Support Your Loved One in Jail
The incarceration of a loved one is a difficult and emotional experience for both you and for them. It’s important to remember they’re still a part of your life and you can still support them even though they are not physically present. Little gestures can mean a great deal more when you’re separated from your […]
How to Diffuse Conflict Before it Escalates to a Crime
Your best bet for avoiding punishment, whether that’s getting arrested, loss of probation or simply ruining a relationship, is avoiding trouble. But sometimes trouble comes looking for you. Defusing a conflict before it escalates is a proactive approach to managing conflicts that may arise, whether in personal relationships, work settings or community interactions. The best […]
Know Your Rights If You’re Arrested
Nobody likes that sinking feeling you get when you’re pulled over or approached by the police, whether you’ve done anything wrong or not. It’s important to understand what is happening, what your rights are and the duties of the cops, not just because it will make things go smoothly but in a lot of cases […]
