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What is a criminal diversion program?

Criminal diversion programs offer individuals in Indiana an alternative to traditional court proceedings for certain non-violent offenses. These programs aim to provide people with the opportunity to avoid a criminal record while addressing the underlying issues that...

Issues with field sobriety testing

Law enforcement uses field sobriety tests to determine if a driver is under the influence. While accepted, these tests have faced criticism for various reasons. Several issues cast doubt on the reliability of field sobriety testing. These issues could contribute to...

Handling assault charges after a physical fight

An altercation at a bar or crowded event can quickly become physical. You could find yourself in the distressing situation of facing assault charges after this type of incident. Handling the legal impact requires an understanding of how to address the charges and...