Category: Criminal Law
UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PROBATION AND PAROLE
Those who have a criminal record in Alabama may consider their options to stay out of jail or shorten a sentence. During such research, one is likely to hear of both probation and parole. What is the difference? Per ThoughtCo., developing a firm understanding of both options helps save time and potentially a great deal of frustration….
THE CONSEQUENCES OF GETTING A DUI WHILE UNDERAGE
Whenever people refer to the legal limit, they almost always reference 0.08. If you’re behind the wheel and register a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) reading at or above that figure, you’re likely facing a drunk driving charge. Some people, however, have a much lower legal threshold: those who aren’t yet 21. So can someone not…