How can convictions for a drug charge affect you?
In Missouri, crimes related to drugs are taken very seriously. Due to the harsh nature with which these crimes are treated and handled, you may find yourself dealing with severe consequences if you are charged and convicted. Today, we at the Law Offices of Dee Wampler & Joseph Passanise, will discuss some of the potential...
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What is pink collar crime?
Pink collar crime may seem like a clever phrase invented by Hollywood to entice people in Missouri to watch an innovative new true-crime program. However, according to FraudBeat, the term describes a real phenomenon. As a matter of fact, even if you are not familiar with the term it is older than you might think. Its...
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What is the discovery process in a criminal case?
There’s a reason that movies and television shows often focus on criminal trials: They make good drama. The stakes are high. There are clear actors, and it’s exciting to watch them grapple with the facts and look for the strategies that will best prove someone’s guilt or innocence. But these shows often push the trials...
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Should you enter into a plea bargain?
If you face criminal charges in Missouri, there is a good possibility that the prosecutor may offer you a plea bargain. But should you accept it? FindLaw explains that a plea bargain represents a negotiated agreement between you and the prosecutor. Actually, your attorney undoubtedly will be the person who negotiates with the prosecutor instead of you,...
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Job scams can unwittingly incriminate innocent people
The job market is often competitive, and it can be difficult for some people to make a living wage. As such, many people in Missouri and elsewhere seek second jobs or look for easy and quick ways to make good money. It is important to understand that some jobs are not as legitimate as they...
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Rebuilding your life after a drug conviction
It is well-known and well-documented that the United States today has a serious problem with drug addiction. If you have been arrested for and convicted of a drug offense, you are not alone. Many people in Missouri and around the country find themselves in this position, often fueled by an addiction. When you need and...
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