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Skimming is a type of credit card theft. Credit card skimmers use an electronic device to record card information. As such, they are able to record debit or credit cards that are used in otherwise normal transactions. When a customer’s card swipes through a reader,…
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If you have been convicted of a sex offense, you will likely need to register as a sex offender for a certain amount of time even after serving any prison sentence that you receive. Ohio law is very strict regarding registering as a sex offender…
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Anyone who has seen one of the many television shows that deal with the U.S. criminal justice system has probably heard the terms “bail” and “bond” but may have always wondered what those terms meant. If a person has been arrested and charged with a…
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Getting a DUI in Columbus or any other state not only puts you at risk to incur significant legal penalties, but also additional requirements that could extend into other areas of your life. One of those requirements involves the filing of an SR-22 insurance certificate….
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This is the fourth of a four-part series of blogs delving into the reliability of BAC tests commonly used by law enforcement officers in Ohio. This blog considers the reliability of blood alcohol concentration (BAC) urine tests, or urinalysis tests. Other BAC tests that will…
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This is the third of a four-part series of blogs delving into the reliability of BAC tests commonly used by law enforcement officers in Ohio. This blog considers the reliability of blood alcohol concentration (BAC) blood tests. Other BAC tests that will be considered in…
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