by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | Criminal Defense
A new terrorism statute has recently been enacted in North Carolina and will took effect on December 1, 2012. This new statute was designed to tighten the laws against certain violent acts and categorize them as acts of terrorism. The statue is G.S. 14 – 10.1. A...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | Drug Crimes and Controlled Substances Defense
North Carolina established its Drug Treatment Courts (DTC) in 1995. The courts were designed to offer treatment to adults who are suffering from substance abuse problems. The goals set forth of the DTC include reducing alcohol and drug related court workload, reduce...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | DUI & DWI
An essential element that must be proven in any DWI case is that the driver was intoxicated. Generally this is proven by presenting the results of the breathalyzer test in court. However this element can also be proven by showing how bad the driver performed on...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 10, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Anyone in the State of North Carolina who is arrested for DWI is required to submit to a chemical analysis under the Implied Consent law. Generally the chemical analysis is done by obtaining a breath sample through use of a breathalyzer machine. The result of this...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 10, 2013 | DUI & DWI, General
Facing a DWI charge is scary enough, but if you are have been previously convicted of DWI and are facing another DWI charge the consequences at stake are greater. North Carolina has some of the toughest DWI laws in the nation and as a result multiple DWI convictions...