Teen girl charged with attempted murder of another teen
A high school in South Carolina was the scene of a violent fight that resulted in one teenage girl being …
Read MoreSEC accuses former Apple lawyer with insider trading
Apple Inc. reaps large profits selling phones and computers to consumers in South Carolina and worldwide. Even so, major corporations …
Read MoreAn embezzlement conviction may plague you for years
Embezzlement is a serious offense that could land you in immediate trouble. That is, if you are facing an embezzlement …
Read MoreCriminal offense classifications
Crime is rarely black and white. As such, lawmakers created a tiering system that puts crimes in groupings under three main …
Read MoreBlack defendants may face additional burdens in court records
Racial discrimination can affect many aspects of the criminal prosecution, trial and sentencing of people in South Carolina. One often-overlooked …
Read MoreWhat can happen if you lie on your taxes?
When it comes to filing your taxes, it is all too easy to make mistakes, but some mistakes or omissions …
Read MoreConstitutional issues raised by the information age
Judges in South Carolina and around the country take the protections guaranteed by the Fourth and Fifth Amendments seriously. That’s …
Read MoreThe difference between voluntary and involuntary manslaughter
When someone dies violently, the police typically spend a good deal of time investigating. The crime and the circumstances leading …
Read More2 charged with killing Greenville County man
On Jan. 4, South Carolina authorities announced that two men have been charged with the murder of a Greenville County …
Read More4 potential defenses for embezzlement charges
Embezzlement is a serious federal offense, and individuals convicted will look at years in prison. The former Berkeley County School District …
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