| Challenging a Speeding Ticket and Radar Guns |
| If a driver receives a ticket for a speed violation, the driver may challenge the ticket. Often times, a speeding ticket is the result of an officer using a device known as a radar gun. The radar gun is a device that officers use to determine the exact speed that the driver is traveling at a certain point. More... |
| Criminal Liabilty for Violating Environmental Statutes |
| The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act Generally and PenalitiesMore... |
| THE FEDERAL "THREE STRIKES" LAW |
| The Federal "Three Strikes" Law was enacted as part of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. The "Three Strikes" Law requires enhancement of sentencing for a defendant who has been convicted of two prior felonies.More... |
| Sentencing Generally |
| After a defendant has been convicted of an offense or entered a guilty plea, the sentencing phase begins. The court or jury has the duty of determining the appropriate sentence to be imposed. More... |
| BRIBERY |
| A person commits the offense of bribery when he or she intentionally or knowingly offers to another person or solicits or accepts from another person any benefit in consideration of his or her decision, vote, or exercise of discretion as a public servant, a political party official, or a voter. More... |



