A well-known consequence of a criminal conviction is incarceration. However, jail time is only one of the many negative effects that a criminal charge can have on a person’s life. Even if a conviction never happens, those in Illinois who are arrested and charged are often degraded in society and treated unfairly. A criminal charge can remain on a person’s record and haunt that person for the rest of his orContinue reading
Category: Drug Charges
Category: Drug Charges
Woman faces drug charges after being searched by police
Being arrested is a humiliating thing to experience. This experience can be absolutely frightening when the arrested individual is hit with drug charges. Police in McHenry recently arrested an Illinois woman after receiving an anonymous report. Apparently, she has been charged with several criminal offenses. According to reports, police received an anonymous call about a suspicious person in the parking lot of a Walgreens store. Police reports say a vehicle was located that matchedContinue reading
Home invasion results in drug charges
Illinois residents expect their homes to be places of privacy and security. Unfortunately, law enforcement officials will sometimes search the homes of those suspected of crimes. In order for police and other law enforcement agencies to legally enter places of residence, consent or search warrants must be obtained. A search of the home is a common scenario for those who have been arrested on drug charges. Recently in Lenzburg,Continue reading
Vehicle search results in drug charges
The state of Illinois is known for being tough on drug offenders. The penalties for drug charges can be severe and those convicted could be sentenced to jail time. Although the prospect of going to jail is enough to fill anyone with worry and anxiety, drug charges can also blemish permanent records and impede future employment opportunities, thus sabotaging any ambitious attempts at personal development and improvement. Recently, aContinue reading
There are options available to those facing drug charges
When an individual faces criminal charges after an arrest, the experience can be embarrassing and absolutely devastating. It’s common knowledge that any criminal charge is a very serious offense, but drug charges in particular can affect a person for the rest of his or her life. In Illinois, these types of charges will show up on background checks, which can hamper job efforts and effect eligibility on things such asContinue reading
In Illinois, the penalties for drug charges can be severe
Across the United States, those who are hit with criminal charges can face steep penalties as well as many sleepless nights full of worry and anxiety. Particularly, the state of Illinois can be relentless on those that are arrested on drug charges. The penalties for these types of charges can mean decades behind bars, high fines and permanent damage to reputations and permanent records. The fallout from drug chargesContinue reading
Man arrested on drug charges after police raid home
Being arrested and charged with a crime can be a life-altering and humiliating thing to experience. However, when a person is hit with drug charges, the effects can be absolutely devastating and follow an individual for the rest of his or her life. A person should feel a sense of security and privacy in one’s home. However, it is not uncommon for those suspected of secretingContinue reading
Man facing drug charges after arrest at Aurora gas station
Getting hit with a criminal charge can obviously be very stressful and bring about feelings of worry and anxiety for those who have been charged. Drug charges can ruin lives and put a person’s future in jeopardy. The experience of an arrest and the possibility of jail time can be emotionally and psychologically traumatizing. Drug-related charges are some of the most common criminal charges in the state of Illinois. Recently in Aurora, aContinue reading
Delivery driver in Chicago hit with drug charges
Like any criminal charge, a drug charge can have lifelong ramifications on those who have been accused. Receiving drug charges in Illinois can negatively impact almost every facet of life. These charges can blemish records and prevent those that have been charged from gaining future employment, thus hampering them from moving on with their lives. A man who worked as a delivery driver in Chicago was recently arrested on drug charges.Continue reading
Drug charges: Men arrested for allegedly selling synthetic drugs
Those accused of a criminal charge may experience a myriad of emotions. These emotions, often ranging from anger to crippling fear and anxiety, can rob a person of sleep and take an extreme mental and physical toll on those accused. It’s no secret that any criminal charge is very serious. Drug charges, in particular, can do irreparable damage to a person’s record and reputation. Those in Illinois who face drugContinue reading