If there is one takeaway from every police drama we have all scene, it is that we all have the right to remain silent, full stop. Remember this in all police interactions. This does not mean that we can simply walk away from police officers when we are being questions...
Year: 2022
Traffic violations would follow non-Maryland drivers with new law
In Maryland, drivers are frequently cited for traffic violations. In many cases, it does not involve a law enforcement officer as cameras do the work for them. People who are said to be driving at excessive speeds or run red lights can suddenly receive a citation in...
Drug possession charges and penalties in Maryland
While laws change over time, when it comes to the possession of certain drugs, both federal and state laws likely prohibit the possession of it. Thus, when an individual is accused of illicit drug possession, it is important to understand the charges faced and what...
Fake IDs and providing alcohol to minors
In Annapolis and the nearby areas of Maryland, most people are generally aware of the laws related to driving under the influence. They will also understand that people under the age of 21 who are caught drinking and driving will face charges under the state’s “Zero...
Take Maryland traffic citations seriously
Maryland traffic offenses can be more than a minor inconvenience or payment of a small fine. These offenses can take away rights that allow you to travel or, in some cases, lead to a jail sentence. Major violations There are two types of traffic violations under...
Penalties and defenses for forgery and identity theft
If a person is accused of forgery or identity theft, he or she can face serious penalties. Forgery occurs when a person intends to defraud another person. He or she makes or uses a document and represents that it was signed or made by another person. Identity theft...