A man who was convicted of drug charges in Accomack Circuit Court was recently sentenced to 18 months in jail. His sentencing hearing included a conversation about shoes and a warning from the judge.The man was convicted on charges of distribution of heroin and...
Month: March 2015
Drunk driving penalties are harsh, be ready to defend yourself
In our last post, we discussed how people with drunk driving convictions might be able to get a restricted drivers' license instead of having a fully revoked license. The loss of their license is one of the serious consequences of a drunk driving conviction. With that...
Restricted driving privileges after Virginia DUI conviction
When you have a revoked or suspended license, it can prove very difficult to get daily errands completed. Simply going to work or making it to school can be extremely difficult, especially if you live in an area without an ample public transit system. For some people...
What are classifications for criminal charges in Virginia?
Throughout our posts on this blog, our readers have probably come across the terms felony, misdemeanor and infraction. Each of those terms categorizes a criminal offense. Knowing what each term means might help your readers who are facing one of these three in the...