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What to Do if There Is a Warrant for Your Arrest

October 25, 2017 | Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Criminal Defense

Typically, people are arrested at the scene of the crime. These arrests are conducted without warrants and are permissible when the arresting officer has probable cause to believe that a crime was committed. For example, if they suspect drunk driving, officers may arrest someone they pull over if there is sufficient evidence to believe they …

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New Title IX Changes by the Secretary of Education

October 18, 2017 | Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Title IX : News

The Republican Party’s platform during the 2016 campaign made a clear priority of attacking parts of Title IX that relate to sexual assault. Now, after making statements at George Mason University, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos specifically made gutting Title IX, when it comes to sexual assault and harassment investigations, a major part of …

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How a Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyer May Be Able to Establish Reasonable Doubt

October 11, 2017 | Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Criminal Defense

In the American legal system, the prosecution must prove every element of a crime beyond a reasonable doubt in order to obtain a conviction. Reasonable doubt is the highest burden of proof available in the justice system, and requires that the finder of fact have no other reasonable explanation available to them other than the …

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Fourth Amendment Violations in Drug Cases

October 4, 2017 | Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Criminal Defense

Illegally obtained evidence is a problem in many drug-related cases. With the ongoing rise of heroin, fentanyl, and other opioid possession and trafficking cases in Connecticut, it’s important to look at how illegally obtained evidence plays a role in these cases. When you are charged with a crime in Connecticut—or anywhere else in the United …

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Ways a Conviction Can Influence Employment in Connecticut

September 27, 2017 | Author: Andrew Miltenberg | Expungement/Pardons

When you think about the consequences of a criminal conviction, you may first think of fines, probation, or jail time. While these penalties are certainly serious, it’s also important to consider all of the other ways a conviction could potentially change your life. While these can vary depending on the type of charge and its severity, …

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