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How an Apology can be Perceived as Confession and Lead to Criminal Charges

Charlotte Criminal Lawyer Brad Smith answers the question: “Should I talk to the police?”   They say it is better to apologize late than never. However, the same principle does not apply when you are being accused of a crime, especially if you did not commit one. Apologies are often…

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Is There Gender Bias When Sentencing Female Teachers Who Have Sex with Male Students?

Charlotte Criminal Lawyer Brad Smith answers the question: “What should parents tell their children to do when interacting with police officers?”   Is there a double standard regarding how North Carolina courts treat female versus male teachers who have sexual relationships with students of the opposite sex? Is a female…

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What are Defenses to Motor Vehicle Theft (Auto Larceny) Charges in North Carolina?

Charlotte Criminal Lawyer Brad Smith answers the question: “Should I ever plead guilty to a charge?”   Stealing a motor vehicle is a serious crime in North Carolina. In addition to auto theft charges, a person can be found guilty of a crime when he or she uses, damages, or…

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