Prostitution, solicitation, and related conduct used to conjure images of dark alleys and seedy street corners, but more frequently than ever, arrangements are being made online. Platforms like Skip the Games, the now-defunct Backpage.com, Adult Friend Finder, Craigslist, and others enable a streamlined experience that…
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How Long Does an OVI Stay on Your Record in Ohio? An OVI conviction in Ohio is not one record. It is at least three separate records, each with its own rules for how long the OVI shows up, how it affects you, and whether…
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Will I Go to Jail for a DUI in Ohio? The honest answer is: usually yes, at least for the mandatory minimum. Ohio is one of the strictest states in the country on mandatory jail time for OVI/DUI offenses. Every OVI conviction in Ohio carries…
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When most people consider the consequences of a criminal conviction, they typically focus on the obvious penalties: jail or prison time, fines, probation, or community service. However, in Columbus, Ohio, and across the state, there are hundreds of lesser-known collateral consequences that can affect your…
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Halloween in Columbus, Ohio, is not just about candy, costumes, and haunted houses. The night becomes a cauldron of festivities with events like HighBall, ghost-themed bar crawls, and notorious parties around OSU. However, as spirits heighten, so does the potential for legal problems. While Halloween…
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Whether you’re a resident of Columbus, Ohio, or the surrounding suburbs – such as Upper Arlington, Dublin, Westerville, or Grove City – finding yourself in handcuffs can be a bewildering experience. From understanding your rights to knowing where you’ll be taken and even the value…
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