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Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in Idaho, especially when it crosses into "excessive" territory. An excessive DUI charge is not just a standard DUI — it involves circumstances that elevate the severity of the offense. In Idaho, a DUI becomes...
Boating is a popular activity in Cour d’Alene, attracting both residents and visitors. People head out on the water for sports, fun with friends or just a chance to relax. Whatever reason you may have for being out on the lake, avoiding a boating and drinking offense...
Many people fail to realize just how serious a driving under the influence (DUI) conviction can be. They think it’s more like a minor traffic ticket where you just pay up and get on with life. A DUI conviction could potentially change your life – and not in a good...
What do you do when a police officer shows up at your door? Do you have to let them inside? If you refuse, will they arrest you? These are common questions people have when dealing with the police. It can be a stressful situation, so it is important to know what to...
The intersection of criminal defense and social media is potentially much more consequential than many defendants realize. The use of social media by criminal defendants can have significant repercussions on their cases. As a result, trying to mount a successful...
White-collar crimes are categorized as nonviolent, deceitful forms of wrongdoing. There are various reasons why people commit these kinds of crimes. At times, it's an effort to conceal financial losses. In other cases, an offender may be trying to sustain a lifestyle...
Money laundering is an illegal process undertaken to hide financial assets that may have been illegally obtained. The United States government states that it involves “disguising financial assets to try to hide the source. By doing this “the criminal transforms the...
Theft offenses occur when one party improperly assumes possession of assets that belong to another person or a business. Theft crimes could involve shoplifting at a store. Both burglary and robbery are also common forms of theft. Those accused of taking the property...
There are many options for sentencing in a criminal case. Probation is part of the sentence for some people pleading or found guilty. This is an alternative to incarceration, so courts sometimes default to this for non-violent crimes. Being placed on supervised...
Loss of assets or property is a little-known risk for those involved in high-stakes drug crime investigations and trials. Through asset forfeiture, the government can seize virtually any property believed to have been used in or derived from criminal activity. In...