Recent Posts in Misdemeanors

• Posted By Freedman & Freedman 1-May-2014

  Michigan Law - Shoplifting For Resale Is A 5-Year Felony

  It was not so long ago that shoplifting was considered a minor crime typically committed by teen age kids stealing a pack of gum, perhaps a small amount of fake jewelry or even a pack of cigarettes. No longer. A metropolitan police task force, on the ...

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• Posted By Freedman & Freedman 30-Jan-2014

  Hire A Lawyer To Fight A Traffic Ticket? See Why You Should.

  Have you ever received a traffic ticket? It certainly does seem like a rhetorical question as the vast majority of licensed drivers have, in fact, received at least one moving violation during their lifetime. But have you ever thought about hiring an ...

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• Posted By Freedman & Freedman 17-Jan-2014

  Police Violate Client's Constitutional Rights - Case Dismissed

  Police Violate Client's Constitutional Rights – Case Dismissed Our firm recently represented a father and business man charged with Operating a Motor Vehicle while having a BAC of.08 or more. Our client was facing possible jail time, the ...

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• Posted By Freedman & Freedman 1-Oct-2012

  Retail Fraud Turns Into Meth Lab Bust

  The Sturgis Police Department received reports about a retail fraud occurring on Tuesday evening. When they tracked down the suspect, the police reportedly found a meth lab cooking in a vehicle located nearby. Special meth techs were needed to ...

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• Posted By Freedman & Freedman 28-Sep-2012

  MSU Student Charged With Assault

  In a story out of Michigan State, a student upset following a break-up with his girlfriend repeatedly called her and followed her leading to claims that he was stalking and harassing her. The harassment culminated with a confrontation at a party ...

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• Posted By Freedman & Freedman 7-Sep-2012

  Amanda Bynes Charged With Hit And Run

  It is being reported that Amanda Bynes has been charged with 2 misdemeanor hit-and-run charges stemming from a rear-end collision that occurred on August 4 and an accident involving a police car in April. She was allegedly arrested for dui in the ...

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• Posted By Freedman & Freedman 6-Aug-2012

  Woman Arrested For DUI Has Infant In Car

  There is a story out of Arizona about a woman arrested for of driving under the influence of drugs following an accident. Police believe that she had taken physician-prescribed Oxycodone – albeit 3 times the recommended dose – along with ...

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• Posted By Freedman & Freedman 30-Jul-2012

  MSU Ordinance Struck Down By Supreme Court

  An MSU ordinance that states "No person shall disrupt the normal activity or molest the property of any person, firm, or agency while that person, firm or agency is carrying out service, activity or agreement for or with the University" was ...

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