by Michelle Sparrow | May 24, 2012 | Criminal Defense, Criminal Law Blog
It is hard to know which trial to follow: the John Edwards campaign finance trial or the trial of the troubled young man accused of killing a member of North Carolina’s state board of education? Both cases carry some heartache, and both have provided challenges... by Michelle Sparrow | Apr 13, 2012 | Criminal Defense, Criminal Law Blog
We want to finish up our discussion of the U.S. Supreme Court case about strip searches and Fourth Amendment rights before we talk about the Trayvon Martin “stand your ground” case. In our last post, we went over the majority opinion that said the strip... by Michelle Sparrow | Mar 25, 2011 | Criminal Law Blog, Drunk Driving
More than a few drivers could trade their St. Patrick’s Day wearin’ o’ the green for wearin’ o’ the orange prison jump suit, thanks to this year’s Booze It & Lose It campaign. North Carolina law enforcement officers logged more...