by cmladmin | Apr 6, 2011 | Daily Legal
What is domestic violence? Domestic violence is a pattern of learned behavior in which one person uses physical, sexual, and emotional abuse to control another person. Domestic violence is not a family matter. It is a crime, and it is in Michigan. The Michigan State...
by cmladmin | Mar 19, 2011 | Daily Legal
FLEEING and ELUDING vs. FLEEING and ELUDING Have you ever wondered if at all if there is a difference between the FLEEING and ELUDING Statue/Law in the Motor Vehicle Code (257.602a) and the one in the Penal Code (750.479a)? While they have the same words, they do not...
by cmladmin | Mar 16, 2011 | Daily Legal
WHAT ARE THE “MIRANDA” RIGHTS? In 1966, the U.S. Supreme Court decided the historic case of Miranda v. Arizona, declaring that whenever a person is taken into custody, before being questioned he or she must be told of the Fifth Amendment right not to make...
by cmladmin | Mar 11, 2011 | Daily Legal
Central Michigan University, Alumni, TODD LEVITT, has been representing CMU students, for more than 16 years. CMU students often find themselves charged with misdemeanor crimes such as: MIP, Minor in Possession, Super BAC .17, DUI, Drunk Driving, Possession of...
by cmladmin | Mar 7, 2011 | Daily Legal
Under Michigan Law, a victim has the right to restitution for damages to the victim’s property caused by a defendant’s commission of a misdemeanor. see MCL 780.826(3). A victim is any “individual who suffers direct…financial…harm as a...
by cmladmin | Feb 24, 2011 | Daily Legal
Big Tip, for all you synthetic Marijuana, (k2) tokers, As of October 2010 it is now illegal in the state of Michigan to possess or smoke the synthetic drug. For those of you that have no idea what I’m talking about here is the skinny. People are taking hooka...
