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Recently, your college-aged child received drug charges. While navigating the legal fallout, you wonder how the encounter with North Carolina law enforcement affects your son or daughter's financial aid. U.S. News & World Report helps parents and college students...
Your valid permanent resident card, or green card, proves that you are in the U.S. lawfully and indicates that you have certain rights. For example, the Department of Homeland Security explains that a green card shows that you have the right to live in the U.S....
A person who is lawfully residing in the United States but not a citizen may fear that any type of criminal conviction could result in deportation. In fact, only certain types of offenses could be a basis to deport someone. Generally, federal criminal charges that...
White collar crime is an umbrella term for a variety of criminal offenses typically committed by business owners and others in positions of financial authority. Physical force, threats and violence do not play a role in these types of crimes. The Transactional Records...
Facing domestic violence charges is always difficult for people. However, people do not need to receive a conviction for these charges to impact their lives. Domestic violence charges can carry serious consequences that affect every area of a person's life. People may...
As someone who was born outside the United States but is living in North Carolina now, you may want to pursue citizenship so that you may enjoy the same benefits as native-born Americans. You may decide to pursue citizenship through a voluntary process known as...
As the opioid epidemic rages on throughout this country, law enforcement offices and government agencies are looking for ways to mitigate its damaging effects. According to the North Carolina General Assembly, the death by distribution law is an attempt to reduce...
You can receive felony charges for certain types of theft crimes in North Carolina. The penalties for embezzlement and property crimes vary based on the value of the stolen assets and whether the person used a weapon during the incident. Review the penalties for a...
When you move to the U.S., you may want to bring your spouse with you. You need to follow certain guidelines so that your spouse can join you. You need to make sure that you meet all the requirements of a sponsor. According to the U.S. Department of State Bureau of...
If you are facing domestic violence allegations, you need to understand the different ways these charges could derail your life. Aside from a tarnished reputation and problems at work, these accusations are especially disruptive for people in certain situations, such...
