by Michelle Sparrow | Nov 25, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drug Crimes
We see it over and over while perusing Raleigh’s News & Observer: stories of legal troubles and criminal charges beginning with a traffic stop. A recent example began on Interstate 440 where a Garner, North Carolina, man was pulled over. Wake County... by Michelle Sparrow | Nov 4, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drug Crimes
Few members of the public understand the intricacies of the drug trafficking trade, but do understand that it’s dangerous business that too often includes deadly violence as one of its many risks. A 19-year-old North Carolina homicide suspect was recently... by Michelle Sparrow | Oct 24, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drug Crimes
A couple of North Carolina law enforcement agencies had in recent weeks been fielding calls and complaints about activities in a house about 90 miles southeast of Raleigh. Neighbors said the Grifton “liquor house” was a hotbed of activity that... by Michelle Sparrow | Apr 9, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drug Crimes
Drug offenses are some of the most commonly prosecuted crimes, both in South Carolina and throughout the United States. However, while drug cases are common, they are rarely simple. When large quantities of illegal drugs are at issue, drug charges are often... by Michelle Sparrow | Jan 18, 2013 | Criminal Law Blog, Drug Crimes
Millions of viewers watch raptly last night as Lance Armstrong appeared in an interview with Oprah Winfrey to discuss the decades-long fight over whether or not he used banned substances in order to win his record seven Tour de France titles. Armstrong has vehemently...