In general, you have constitutional protection from being tried or punished for the same crime twice. The Fifth Amendment of the ...
Once you are charged with a crime in North Carolina, the court process begins. As the defendant, your first real involvement with ...
In North Carolina, as in most other states, it is illegal to knowingly write a bad check. Officially referred to as a “worthless ...
In North Carolina, there are three kinds of judges: magistrates, superior court judges, and district court judges. Unlike superior ...
After an arrest, there is a bond hearing. Here, the judge will provide rules to govern pre-trial release and set a bond amount. If ...
Littering is illegal in North Carolina, even when accidental. Unintentional littering of fifteen pounds or less is classified as ...
