Learn how New Mexico classifies and punishes misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors, what jail time is possible, and what sentencing alternatives are available.
Maryland allows expungement of criminal records where the case ends favorably for the defendant, as well as for certain conviction records. Learn what records are eligible, when, and how to apply for expungement.
Having one's home invaded is traumatic. The law recognizes the sanctity of one's home and provides harsh penalties for home invasion crimes, such as burglary.
Police officers use a variety of interrogation tactics in order to obtain confessions from people accused of committing crimes. Know what to expect and how to protect your rights.