Do the police need a warrant to search your phone?

Do the police need a warrant to search your phone? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jan 7, 2021 | Sexual assault  You’re facing allegations of digital sex crimes or criminal activity. Maybe the police believe you took illegal explicit pictures and videos, for instance, or perhaps they believe you talked to someone else about sex crimes committed […]

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Clean slate opportunities open for Michiganders

Clean slate opportunities open for Michiganders On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jan 7, 2021 | Criminal Defense  It is no secret state jails are overcrowded. Many inmates are held for low-level infractions and misdemeanors. Unnecessarily high inmate populations have been made apparent by the COVID-19 pandemic, with case rates inside jail walls soaring. Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s recent

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Unauthorized access of a computer: What you need to know

Unauthorized access of a computer: What you need to know | Dec 24, 2020 | Federal Crimes | Electronic devices increasingly rule the world in which we live. Everything someone knows, all their communications, company secrets and more are often tucked into files on laptops, tablets and smartphones. It’s very tempting, at times, to peek into one of those

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Can the police force you to give up your DNA when you’re facing sex offense charges?

Can the police force you to give up your DNA when you’re facing sex offense charges? | Dec 24, 2020 | Sexual assault | Once upon a time, charges for sexual offenses often rested solely on the word of the victim. Absent witnesses or obvious injuries, there often wasn’t any real evidence of a crime. DNA evidence has changed

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Legalization of marijuana in Michigan could put you at risk of federal charges

Legalization of marijuana in Michigan could put you at risk of federal charges On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Dec 9, 2020 | Federal Crimes  When voters in Michigan decided to legalize first medical and then recreational marijuana, they did so in part to end the arrest and incarceration of marijuana users. However, state-level legalization does not give

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Solicitation is a serious crime in Michigan

Solicitation is a serious crime in Michigan On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Nov 24, 2020 | Criminal Defense  Solicitation of sexual services is illegal in Michigan. Many people don’t realize how serious these charges are, however, until they’re facing them.  What happens with a basic solicitation charge? Trying to hire someone for sexual acts is illegal here. The payment

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Can the alleged victim drop the charges in a domestic violence case?

Can the alleged victim drop the charges in a domestic violence case? | Nov 10, 2020 | Criminal Defense | A lot of people misunderstand how domestic violence charges work. They often think that the victims — not the police — control what happens to their cases. That’s not at all accurate. In reality, once an arrest is made

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