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Homicide can bring the most severe criminal charges in Michigan. However, the state does not classify all murders as the same and has different penalties for each. Therefore, when a person faces murder charges, it is important to understand the differences between the...
In Michigan, individuals found guilty of human trafficking face severe penalties under the law. The penalties vary based on factors such as the age of the victim and the nature of the trafficking. If the situation involves force, fraud or coercion that also can impact...
The term "dangerous drugs" often raises questions about what substances fall into this category. In Michigan, controlled substances for which a person does not have a prescription fall under the classification of dangerous drugs. Michigan law breaks controlled...
The world of drug crimes can get confusing. Drug charges come in two basic types, misdemeanors and felonies. A felony is a drug crime that carries a sentence of over one year up to life in prison, not to mention the other penalties such as taking away your voting...
Being convicted of a sex-related offense with a minor and qualifying under the Sex Offenders Registration Act of 1994, will result in a listing on the Michigan Public Sex Offender Registry (PSOR) website. Anyone who searches can see not only your picture, but also a...
Crimes of sexual conduct are extremely serious in the eyes of the Michigan court system. If you stand accused of a sex offense, you face harsh consequences that can affect you for the rest of your life. It is important that you build a strong defense for your case...
Many people only discover that they are under investigation for a crime when the police arrive at the door. Finding yourself under investigation before they even question you gives you the opportunity to be adequately prepared. What should you do and what could be a...
If you are facing criminal charges, it is important to have the right information so you can make informed decisions. This list of frequently asked questions will offer the guidance and answers you need. What does a federal criminal process entail? The process starts...
You might assume that only state or local laws can make you a criminal. After all, federal agents are the ones who go after big-time players such as drug lords. But most people do not realize that there are many federal laws that also make criminals out of regular...
Although the lines can be blurry, drug trafficking charges are usually brought against people who do more than sell drugs to a few acquaintances. Drug trafficking can be charged in regard to any kind of sale, transport or importation of a controlled substance, but the...