Most domestic violence charges, if you’re convicted, are going to federally prohibit you from owning a firearm. It doesn’t mean you can’t go out with a bow and arrow, but a firearm, you’ll be prohibited. That means a rifle, a handgun, semi-automatic, or revolver. Any essentially rim-fire or center-fire weapon,
The Maine Liquor Liability Act (MLLA) provides for the recovery of damages against anyone who negligently or recklessly “serves” alcohol to a minor. However, that might be just the start of your problems if you allow your children to host a BYOB party in your home where underage drinking occurs.
Facing a child pornography charge is one of the most daunting and life-altering experiences anyone can endure. These charges carry severe consequences, including potential prison time, hefty fines, and mandatory registration as a sex offender. Beyond the legal penalties, the personal and professional toll can be devastating, affecting your relationships,
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Every day in Maine, people are charged with crimes that they did and did not do. Fortunately, in the U.S., we have a justice system that says you’re innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. So being accused of a crime is very different from being convicted for it.
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