Criminal Law Author

Austin Brooks

Austin Brooks is a seasoned attorney with a focus on criminal defense and white collar crime. He has represented numerous high-profile clients and has a strong track record of success in the courtroom.

Credentials

J.D., Harvard Law School

10+ yearsCriminal DefenseWhite Collar Crime

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Articles by Austin Brooks

Legal Consequences of Breaking Curfew for AdultsIs Pool Hopping Illegal? Charges and ConsequencesHow Long Does the State Have to Indict You?Is It Legal to Record Verbal Abuse for Evidence?Do I Need a Lawyer for a Magistrate Hearing?When Is It Illegal to Provoke Someone?How Long Does a Habeas Corpus Petition Take?What Are Your Chances of a DWI Dismissal in NC?What Happens If You Get Caught Growing Weed?Can a Judge Deny Bail? Key Factors for DenialWhat to Do When a Caregiver Steals From a Loved OneCan a Wife Testify Against Her Husband?What Does It Mean to Impeach a Witness?Is It Illegal to Graffiti Abandoned Buildings?When Does Commingling Funds Become a Crime?What Happens If I Don't Want to Press Charges for Domestic Violence?What Is a Motion for Competency Evaluation?What Is Operating While Revoked (Forfeiture 1st)?Can I Retract a Police Statement for Domestic Violence?Is It Illegal to Have a Police Spotlight on Your Car?How Long Does a Criminal Investigation Take?What Is a Motion to Disclose a Confidential Informant?How Long Does a Class 1 Misdemeanor Stay on Your Record?How Long Does Disorderly Conduct Stay on Your Record?How Long Can You Go to Jail for Property Damage?28 USC 1870: How Peremptory and For-Cause Challenges Work18 U.S.C. 3006A: Court-Appointed Counsel and Legal Aid18 USC 923: Federal Firearms Licensing Requirements Explained18 U.S.C. 116: Federal Law on Female Genital Mutilation26 U.S.C. 7201: Tax Evasion Laws and Criminal Penalties