How to Withdraw a Plea in Utah
It’s a frightening experience to find yourself accepting a plea deal, in order to avoid potentially going to trial and receiving the... Read More
What To Know About a DUI with a Commercial Driver’s License
There has been a lot of attention paid to the issues related to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Those... Read More
When Can a Defendant Use an Insanity Defense
Can I use an insanity defense if I am on trial for committing a crime? The short answer is that depends on... Read More
5 Ways To Disprove False Rape Allegations in Utah
A conviction for rape in the state of Utah can change someone’s life forever. This could place that person on a sex... Read More
Probation and Parole in the United States
Probation is intended to be a more lenient and socially beneficial means of rectifying criminal behavior. Probation was historically established to rehabilitate... Read More
The Disparity Among Prosecution and Public Defense
Public defense services are integral to ensuring fairness in our courts. However, prosecutorial funding generally dwarfs public defense spending. This lack of... Read More
Defending Gangland
State Power Versus Local Culture Street gangs have been a part of American culture since the inception of the nation. These organizations... Read More
Policing Law Enforcement: The Value of Body-Cams
History of Personal Surveillance Devices in Law Enforcement. In 2014, a police shooting occurred in Ferguson, Missouri that was mired in allegations... Read More
DUI Laws in Utah
Utah has some of the strictest laws in the nation for driving under the influence. The state depends on proven methods to... Read More
Five DUI Mistakes to Avoid
Driving under the influence is a serious issue that could result in someone’s license getting suspended (or revoked completely), jail time, and... Read More