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Carjacking – when auto theft turns violent
In South Carolina, stealing another person’s car is a larceny offense. The penalties for such a crime depend on the …
Read MoreWhen does arson become a federal offense?
Arson is a crime involving the intentional burning of property intending to cause damage. It’s also considered one of the …
Read MoreWhy are eyewitness testimonies often unreliable?
There are various ways that evidence is gathered to convict criminals and narrow down suspect lists in South Carolina. However, …
Read MoreWhen false murder charges lead to death
Murder is when a person kills an individual with a conscious intent to cause death or serious bodily harm. The …
Read MoreIs it a crime to vandalize and destroy mailboxes?
While things like instant messaging and email exist, people continue to use the mail to send physical letters and documents …
Read MoreCan you get a criminal charge for shooting blanks in public?
Shooting blanks means firing a gun loaded with cartridges that don’t have bullets. People often shoot blanks for simulation or …
Read MoreAddressing an embezzlement accusation
If a person is accused of embezzlement, they can face serious consequences. Embezzlement is a crime that happens when a …
Read MoreSwatting is a deadly crime with severe consequences
Pranks can be good fun if they don’t end with someone hurt. But some malicious pranks have crossed the line …
Read MorePretextual stops and illegal searches
The police could stop a vehicle for several reasons, including minor traffic law violations. For example, a car traveling on …
Read MorePossible defenses against drug charges in South Carolina
South Carolina recognizes varying drug offenses, including possession, possession with intent to distribute, manufacturing, trafficking and conspiracy. Each violation comes …
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