NEWS & INSIGHTS
News & Insights
Statute and case-law commentary for criminal practice, and news from the firm.
Glaw Law Group opens its criminal defense site
A dedicated site carrying only what criminal defense clients need to decide — statute and sentencing references, practice guides, and a growing FAQ.
Challenging a 0.08% DUI license revocation through administrative appeal
How license revocation runs separately from the criminal case, and what mitigation factors administrative tribunals actually weigh.
Received a police summons — five things to confirm before the interview
From confirming your status to reviewing the written record — a checklist for the first police interview.
The detention hearing — what family can prepare
What the court actually weighs at the detention hearing, and the materials family can assemble in the day or two available.
What settlement means in a sex crime case — effects on sentencing and procedure
How the abolition of complaint-dependent prosecution changed the legal effect of settlement, and the procedural rules that must govern any approach.
First-offense drug use and treatment-conditioned dispositions in practice
The range of dispositions considered in first-offense simple-use cases, and how to document rehabilitation credibly.