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Death by Vehicle Prosecutions in North Carolina | What Defense Lawyers Need to Know

This guide explains how North Carolina prosecutors and defense lawyers analyze death by vehicle charges, proximate cause, and charging discretion in impaired-driving fatalities 1. The Case May Reach the Prosecutor Long After the Train Has Left the Station In some North Carolina jurisdictions, prosecutors learn about fatal crashes well after…

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When the State Profits from Crime: Taxing Crime in North Carolina

North Carolina law prohibits the possession, sale, and trafficking of controlled substances. Yet the same State that prosecutes those offenses also taxes and therefore profits them. Is that right? Does that make sense? Should the government profit from crime? Is it OK to tax Drugs? Extortion? What about Illegal Pornography,…

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How Do They Test for Alcohol?

How Do They Test for Alcohol? How does a fuel cell work? What do they test for? What are some of the approve alcohol testing devices in North Carolina? What is Continuous Alcohol Monitoring? What is SCRAM? What is the alcohol ankle bracelet?   If you’re looking for a North…

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What Happens If I Get In Trouble While On Probation?

Can a lawyer or my PO help? Will my probation be terminated? Will I go to jail? If I get in trouble while on probation what happens?   Probation violations can be quite serious. They can result in the revocation of probation and activation of a suspended term in prison…

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