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Two Virginia Beach Teens Arrested and Charged with Conspiracy to Commit
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On Saturday, June 9, 2018, 2 Virginia Beach teens were
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Our attorney, George Holton Yates, has extensive experience in the criminal defense field. His passion for defending the rights of the accused, along
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Police have been trained to execute their actions with confidence and directness in order to maintain the appearance of their authority. Because of th
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Entrapment can be used as a legal defense against criminal charges. Entrapment usually occurs when a police officer uses coercion as a tactic to g
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Believe it or not, you could get arrested and be convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) without having a drop of alcohol to drink. These c
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Early this March, a criminal defense attorney was making his closing argument when his pants caught fire—literally. The attorney, Stephen Gutierre
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