by Michelle Sparrow | Mar 17, 2011 | Criminal Defense, Criminal Law Blog
This week, a House judiciary committee of the North Carolina General Assembly held its first hearing on a bill that seeks to make harming a fetus at any stage of the pregnancy a much more serious crime. The bill, known as House Bill 215, would allow a person charged... by Michelle Sparrow | Dec 15, 2010 | Assault, Criminal Law Blog
A school board meeting ended in tragedy this week. Moments after a group of children had received awards, a 56-year-old man with a criminal record rose to his feet and ordered everyone but the male members of the Florida community’s school board to leave the... by Michelle Sparrow | Oct 8, 2010 | Assault, Criminal Law Blog
North Carolina defendants and their attorneys, take note: A Colorado man faces a maximum term of eight years in prison after being convicted this week of assault. The specifics of the assault were unusual, to say the least. He was apprehended after walking away from...