Many criminal offenses in Indiana have different levels of severity. There are levels of misdemeanors and levels of felonies depending on the severity of the offense. Certain OWI charges are classified as misdemeanor offenses, but some OWIs are charged as Level 6, 5...
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Will a DUI affect my professional license?
You may be aware that a DUI conviction can result in license suspension, jail time, fines and other civil and criminal penalties. However, you should also consider how a conviction will impact other areas of your life, including your career. Many professionals,...
Life after a criminal conviction
If you have been convicted of the crime, "What's next?" is the big question hanging over your head. A verdict and sentencing in a criminal case, in a sense, represent the end of one chapter in your case and the beginning of another. Under Indiana law, you have the...
Police may search your car’s computer
Recent vehicle models contain computers that assist motorists with navigation, engine diagnostics, entertainment and using their smartphones. This technology also records drivers’ movements, and silently downloads sensitive personal information from their smartphones...
What happens if I accidentally kill someone with my car?
Driving in bad weather conditions, or just at dark increases the likelihood of a car accident. Though, as we drive in more and more shared roads, like ones with bike lanes and near pedestrian sidewalks, the likelihood of impacting a pedestrian or bicyclist, increases....
Southern Indiana man faces theft charges for catalytic converters
We have all fell on hard times at some point in our lives. These hard times force us to make difficult and, sometimes, catastrophic choices. And, for one Southern Indiana person, the police believe they stole catalytic converters. The alleged acts According to the...
Constitutional protections against electronic surveillance
For many years, state and federal laws have restricted the ability to eavesdrop on other people's telephone conversations and other electronic communications. These so-called wiretapping laws vary from state to state, with some states giving the public more protection...
What is perjury?
Court proceedings can be technical and confusing. For Indianapolis residents who are not attorneys and who do not regularly work with the law, knowing just how to approach legal proceedings can be difficult and perplexing. A person may be asked to appear in court to...
Do you know your rights when the police arrest you?
The moment the police place you in handcuffs and begin reciting the famous words “You have the right to remain silent,” you are officially in police custody. No matter what the circumstances are, it can be a scary moment. But the way you behave – and the things you...
The crime of locking up people before trial
The practice in Indiana of detaining the accused who are awaiting trial but cannot afford bail is bloating already crowded jails and devastating communities. During the 2020 Session, House Bill 1076, introduced by Representative Cherrish Pryor, attempted to address...