At first, it might seem like vandalism is a relatively innocent crime. You are not actually hurting anyone, and destroyed or damaged property can be replaced. In most cases, property owners even have insurance policies that can cover their losses. With these factors in mind, it might seem unthinkable that…
If you love to hunt in Mississippi, you probably already know that hunting laws can be a little complex. While it might be difficult to keep track of all the various rules and regulations, doing so is important. Failing to adhere to these laws can result in significant legal penalties,…
Statistics show that there were over 32,000 instances of Arson in the United States during 2019 alone. Most of these crimes involved burning structures, but a significant number of offenses also involved burning vehicles. If you have been charged with Arson in Mississippi, it is important to get help from…
No matter which state you live in, rape is always a serious crime in the U.S. That being said, each state may define this crime in slightly different ways. If you have been accused of this crime in Mississippi, it is important to understand the specific actions that are legally…
Bribery is a serious offense in Mississippi, and you may face serious legal consequences if you have been accused of this crime. Bribery can take many forms, but bribing a police officer is one of the most common types of this crime. Many people attempt to bribe law enforcement professionals…
In November of 2020, a woman was arrested after being accused of a drive-by shooting in Mississippi. Although no one was hurt during the incident, it represents yet another instance of this dangerous crime in the Magnolia State. Because of the connection between drive-by shootings and gang activity, lawmakers in…
Credit card fraud is a serious offense in the state of Mississippi, and you may face serious consequences if you are found guilty. There are several laws that govern credit card fraud in the Magnolia State; in certain circumstances, you may even face felony charges. There are many crimes that…
For many bored teens and children in Mississippi, going out and vandalizing someone’s property might sound like a good time. Unfortunately, these acts may result in serious legal consequences. If your child is a minor, you may be liable for damages if they vandalize someone else’s property. Although this might…
If you are facing criminal charges in Mississippi, you may not be sure about the difference between burglary and larceny. While both of these crimes involve theft, they also have many differences. It is always a good idea to educate yourself on these matters if you think you may be…
Hunting and fishing are key parts of our American way of life, and everyone has a right to enjoy both whether it be for recreation, or for feeding one’s family. With that said, there are strict rules that govern this process and failing to adhere to these rules can result…