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What is wire fraud, and how is a person charged with it?
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Last Modified on Nov 14, 2023

A charge of wire fraud could change the life of a North Carolina resident. It’s a white-collar crime that is considered very seriously and carries significant penalties. What is wire fraud? Wire fraud is a serious federal…

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What are the laws for assault and battery in North Carolina?
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Last Modified on Jul 26, 2023

North Carolina deems assault and battery as serious criminal charges. It’s important to know the laws surrounding the offense. How is simple assault and battery classified? North Carolina categorizes some assault and battery charges as misdemeanors. These offenses include…

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North Carolina drug laws and penalties
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Last Modified on Jun 21, 2023

Every state has controlled substance laws to regulate certain drugs because of the potential danger. North Carolina drug laws are tougher than other states, even for the first offense. A person charged with a drug crime…

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