Many of us were told as children that the police are our friends and they are there to protect us. If there is trouble, call the police... most of us were not told that the police might arrest us, beat us, or even kill us if we call them.
Convictions Reversed - Domestic Violence Allegations Not Admissible in Unrelated Murder Trial
Denzel Heyward's convictions for attempted murder, armed robbery, and possession of a weapon during a crime of violence were reversed this month because the prosecutor in his trial insisted on telling the jury about unrelated domestic violence allegations against him.
Can Juveniles Be Sentenced to Life in Prison in SC?
In State v. Slocum, decided this week, the SC Supreme Court held that juveniles can be sentenced to life in prison in SC, as long as the court doesn't call it a life sentence...
Can I Sue if I was Wrongfully Arrested for DUI in SC?
Can I sue if I was wrongfully arrested for DUI in SC?
Can a Drug Conviction be Expunged in SC?
If you have a first-offense drug conviction in SC, your Myrtle Beach expungement attorney at Axelrod and Associates may be able to help you erase it from your record.
Arrested in SC - Am I Going to Jail?
For many people who get arrested and charged with a crime in SC, the burning question on their mind is: Am I going to jail?
What is Roll Call in Horry County SC?
If you've been arrested and charged with a crime in the Myrtle Beach area, you are going to have a lot of questions about what happens next. Like, what is roll call?
Is Marijuana Legal in SC?
It seems like every few months there is news about a state, municipality, or foreign country that has taken the plunge and legalized marijuana. But is Marijuana legal in SC?
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer Do in SC?
If you've been charged with a crime in SC, the first thing that you need to do is get an experienced criminal defense lawyer on your side. If you have never needed a criminal defense lawyer before (or maybe even if you've had criminal defense lawyers before), you might be wondering, "What does a criminal defense lawyer do?"
SC Gun Laws - When Can I Possess or Carry a Handgun in SC?
SC gun laws can be complicated.
