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At the scene of a crime, police are trained to treat everyone as either a victim or a suspected perpetrator. If you are a victim of the crime, by all means talk to the officer and provide the best information you can to help with the investigation.  By doing so, it allows the investigationg officers [...]

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You might not have to turn yourself in. It may be possible to get the warrant set aside  by getting the capias recalled and to proceed with the case. There are two ways to try to do this. The first, and probably better way, is to find an attorney to speak with the judge or [...]

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For adults, arrest and conviction records usually aren’t automatically expunged or sealed after a period of years. Individuals seeking expungement generally have to file a written application in court and follow various rules for expungement. These rules can be found in the laws of the state where the conviction or arrest was made. For juveniles, [...]

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In Ohio, and with some limited exceptions, after your records are sealed or expunged, you may truthfully say that you were never arrested, charged, or accused of a crime. In the eyes of the law, the entire incident never happened. In most respects, a sealing or expungement restores you to the status you occupied before [...]

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Cincinnati Criminal Attorneys

by joesuhre on February 18, 2011

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Former Prosecutors & Police Can Make The Difference On Your Criminal Matter In Cincinnati I’m Joe Suhre with Suhre & Associates.  At Suhre & Associates we provide rigorous and professional legal defense for people facing criminal charges in Greater Cincinnati. Whether you or a family member have been charged with a Felony charge (at the [...]

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An attempt means that you had the intent to commit the crime, you took some step toward committing the crime, but for some reason you did not complete it. Suppose you went into a bank and demanded money from a teller at gunpoint. Then an alarm rang, so you ran out of the bank before [...]

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What Is The Procedure To Appeal A Criminal Case?

by markwieczorek on January 5, 2011

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A popular misconception is that cases are always appealed. Not often does a losing party have an automatic right of appeal. There usually must be a legal basis for the appeal—an alleged material error in the trial—not just the fact that the losing party didn’t like the verdict. Criminal defendants convicted in state courts have [...]

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What Is An Alibi?

by markwieczorek on November 5, 2010

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In order to establish an alibi, an individual must be able to provide proof that he or she wasn’t at the scene of the crime. Often, testimony from other individuals is used to establish where the person was or wasn’t. Other records, such as work records or videos that are date- and time- stamped, can help establish the location [...]

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Presentation Of Evidence By The Defense.

by markwieczorek on October 27, 2010

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The defense lawyer may choose not to present evidence, in the belief that the plaintiff or government did not prove its case. Usually, however, the defense will offer evidence. In a criminal case, the witnesses presented by the defense may or may not include the defendant. Because the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects [...]

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A popular misconception is that cases are always appealed. Not often does a losing party have an automatic right of appeal. There usually must be a legal basis for the appeal—an alleged material error in the trial—not just the fact that the losing party didn’t like the verdict. Criminal defendants convicted in state courts have [...]

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