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Penalties for Credit Card Fraud and other white collar crimes in Maine

Financial crimes can be among the most destructive to individual victims and to society as a whole. These crimes can also be among the most difficult to punish, because these crimes differ from other offenses in critical ways. For instance, with financial crimes such as credit card fraud, there is

Learn what reasonable articulable suspicion in Maine is and how it differs from probable cause explained by William Bly at The Maine Criminal Defense Group.

Probable Cause VS Articulable Suspicion During an OUI Stop If police need to have probable cause to even start searching for evidence of a crime, what factors come into play in order for them to pull you over for operating under the influence (OUI)? In some cases, it’s pretty clear

Challenging your Criminal record in Maine

There are plenty of facets to the criminal law system here in the State of Maine. Normally, we focus on Maine’s legal definitions of specific crimes, such as gross sexual assault or domestic violence stalking, because our goal is to educate our readers about the essentials of Maine’s system. In

Domestic violence penalties in Maine discussed by William Bly at The Maine Criminal Defense Group

Page last updated on January 15, 2026 Comprehensive guide to domestic violence penalties in Maine Domestic violence in Maine includes a wide range of abusive or threatening behavior directed at a family or household member, dating partner, or sexual partner. These offenses are treated with particular seriousness under Maine law

Traffic Ticket & Criminal Speeding Ticket Laws in Maine

Many drivers in Maine who receive a traffic ticket for speeding or another infraction simply pay it without thinking twice. That can be a mistake. Not only does it mean that you admit guilt to a traffic offense but it could lead to the loss of your driver’s license or

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