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Graffiti may derail your education plans

Now that you have turned 18, you are probably looking forward to finishing your senior year of high school and heading off to college. You are in for a real treat. Not only does college prepare you for joining the workforce, but it is also…

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Facing an insurance fraud charge?

Insurance is there to help people when they need it. Unfortunately, many people try to take advantage of the system, so insurance companies are always on the lookout for fraudulent or questionable claims. Anyone in North Carolina or elsewhere who is thought to be abusing…

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Your diet may lead to a false positive on the breathalyzer

The new year meant a new you, and you set out on a cleaner way of living. Exercise and diet are now a focal point in caring for yourself.  While a ketogenic diet is popular, it may have an unintended side effect. If a police officer…

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Is involuntary manslaughter a felony?

Many people are aware that crimes that involve the death of a person, particularly murder, are among the most serious and can result in jail time. Manslaughter is generally viewed as a lesser crime than murder, and although voluntary manslaughter still involves the intentional killing…

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Do you understand everything about expungement?

You have made some mistakes in your past, ones you have learned from. You now want to expunge your criminal record, so you can enjoy your new life in North Carolina. To help you understand what life is like after a successful expungement, The Marshall Project offers…

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Can you get a DUI the day after drinking?

You did everything you were supposed to do – drank responsibly, used a rideshare service to get home. The morning after a night out, however, you find yourself getting stopped on suspicion of drunk driving, charged with DUI and wondering how this could have happened.…

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