Understanding the Criminal Justice System
When One Punch Changes Everything The bar was packed that Friday night. Someone bumped into you. Words were exchanged. Things got heated. Before you knew
The moment those handcuffs click shut, everything changes. Maybe you were in the wrong place at the wrong time. Maybe there’s been a terrible misunderstanding.
According to Indiana law, you can be convicted of the crime of battery if you “knowingly or intentionally touch someone else in a rude, insolent,
If you have been convicted of a crime in Indiana, there are two potential ways you can attack the conviction. The most typical route is
The crimes of murder and voluntary manslaughter in Indiana both involve “knowingly or intentionally” killing another human being. A murder sentence can lead to a
There are several different levels of the crime of battery in Indiana. Essentially, the level of battery a defendant can be convicted of depends in
The fight escalated. Voices got louder. Hands started flying. When the police arrived, you both had marks on your bodies. You both admitted to pushing,
Habitual offender status in Indiana means that a person with two or more “prior unrelated” felony convictions who is then convicted of a new felony
There are significant differences between juvenile and adult courts in Indiana. Because the focus of Indiana’s juvenile court system and juvenile offense laws is on
A felony conviction changes everything. It affects where you can work, where you can live, and what opportunities you’ll have access to for years to
