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Behaviors to Look Out for When Adults are with Kids

“Personal space” is considered an imaginary boundary which each person should respect and helps us avoid things that make us feel uncomfortable. When it comes to child sexual abuse , personal space is of utmost importance. Behaviors by adults that continuously disrespect or ignore boundaries make children susceptible to abuse and misconduct. The following are certain behaviors to keep an eye out ...

Can I Get My OWI Charges Reduced in Michigan?

If you have been arrested for an OWI in Michigan, a conviction can result in serious penalties. Not only does it result in serving time in jail, paying expensive fines and losing the ability to drive for an extended period of time, but also having a criminal record can have a negative impact on your life and reputation. Fortunately, it is possible to reduce the charges with the help of an ...

Are DUI Checkpoints Legal in Michigan?

Your Fourth Amendment right – the right to free from unlawful searches and seizures – is one of the most important rights you have, especially in terms of criminal law . Under the Fourth Amendment, law enforcement officers must have a valid justification for stopping you, searching you, and arresting you or confiscating your property. Although the Fourth Amendment is what protects you from law ...

Driving on a Suspended License in Michigan: What You Need to Know

Michigan law makes it a crime to drive with a suspended or revoked driver’s license, and enforces what can be severe penalties upon conviction. However, the circumstances surrounding an arrest and allegation for a DWLS / DWLR (driving while license suspended or revoked) can play a significant role in determining the charges and penalties you face, and whether you have options for protecting your ...