The terms “jail” and “prison” are often used interchangeably. However, what most people don’t know is that these terms actually mean very different things. Jail is a place where people are held while they await trial. It can also be where people serve short-term sentences. ...
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Is It Harder To Receive Bail For Certain Offenses?
Being taken into custody accused of committing a crime is not a pleasant or welcome experience. When it does happen, most accused offenders will take ...
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Tips to Stay Out of Trouble With the Law This Holiday Season
It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but that doesn’t mean it can’t bring trouble. Increased alcohol consumption, financial pressure, and ...
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Ohio Pre-Trial Diversion
Getting arrested for the first time in Ohio can be a scary, confusing, and frustrating experience. A conviction can result in spending a lengthy ...
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Shoplifting in Ohio
One of the most common crimes in Ohio—especially during the holiday season—is shoplifting. This type of theft crime often involves stealing ...
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What’s the Difference Between a Felony and a Misdemeanor?
Even though felonies and misdemeanors are both classified as crimes, they have significant differences. When dealing with a felony, you'll probably ...
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