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  • Age of Consent: What Happens When Partners are Close in Age?
    Age of Consent: What Happens When Partners are Close in Age?

    Written laws are sometimes rigidly worded. They can make broad, blanket decrees that don’t account for nuance or exception. This fact is quite evident when it comes to the age of sexual consent. In ...

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  • Legal Drugs and DUIs: What You Need to Know
    Legal Drugs and DUIs: What You Need to Know

    A DUI Is Not Just About Alcohol Remember, the acronym “DUI” stands for “driving under the influence.” There is a strong cultural push to remind people not to drink and drive, but alcohol is not the ...

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  • South Carolina DUID Laws
    South Carolina DUID Laws

    When we think of someone “driving under the influence,” we usually assume that they were drinking alcohol. Many substances, however, can impair someone’s driving. Technically, drinking too much coffee ...

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  • Probation vs. Parole: What’s the Difference?
    Probation vs. Parole: What’s the Difference?

    So many legal terms sound the same, and these similar words sometimes have similar definitions. It’s easy to get lost, confusing one term for another. The terms “probation” and “parole” may seem the ...

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  • How An Arrest Can Affect Your Time in College
    How An Arrest Can Affect Your Time in College

    Attending college can sometimes feel odd for students. Most of them are legal adults, yet many schools still try to restrict their behavior. Students can be punished for breaking rules as if they were ...

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  • I’ve Been Accused of Embezzlement. What Now?
    I’ve Been Accused of Embezzlement. What Now?

    Embezzlement is a crime that involves both theft and fraud. Someone who embezzles does not simply steal money from someone else. When Person A trusts Person B to handle their finances, and Person B ...

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