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What happens if police don't read you your rights?

Tuesday, May 4, 2010 by Fred Mark Dry

Chicago criminal defense lawyer, Fred Dry, explains a common assumption when police don't read youyour rights.  People may believe if police have not read your rights, charges can easily be dismissed, but... Read More
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Topic: Traffic Violations

Unlawful Weapons Charges

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 by Fred Mark Dry

Fred Mark Dry, experienced Chicago criminal defense attorney, describes unlawful possession of firearm charges in Illinois.  You can be charged with unlawful possession of a firearm if you are...... Read More
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Topic: Weapons Charges

What's the difference between theft & grand theft?

Friday, February 5, 2010 by Fred Mark Dry

Chicago Criminal LawExperienced criminal lawyer in Chicago, Fred Mark Dry explains the difference between theft & grand theft.  Under Illinois law, theft is defined as taking the property of another with the intent to permanently deprive them of their property...... Read More
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Topic: Theft

DUI Conviction Penalties in Illinois

Thursday, January 21, 2010 by Fred Mark Dry

Chicago Criminal Lawyer, Fred Mark Dry, describes the current DUI conviction penalties in Illinois.  Including first, second, & third DUI conviction penalties.  These penalties can be discouraging.  It's very important you speak with an experienced attorney right away.... Read More
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Topic: DUI/DWI

What is the difference between Parole & Probation?

Monday, November 30, 2009 by Fred Mark Dry

Criminal Attorney in ChicagoFred Mark Dry, experienced criminal defense attorney in Chicago, handles DUI & criminal law cases in Illinois. Mr. Dry explains the difference between parole & probation... Read More
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Topic: Parole and Probation

What are my rights if I have been accused of a crime?

Monday, November 30, 2009 by Fred Mark Dry

Fred Mark Dry, experienced Chicago criminal law attorney, describes what your rights are if you have been accused of a crime.  A criminal defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.  It's important to know a defendant does not have to... Read More
Posted at 16:39 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Criminal Law

What constitutes "Abuse" regarding domestic violence in Illinois?

Thursday, June 4, 2009 by Fred Mark Dry

Criminal Defense Attorney in ChicagoThe Chicago criminal laws created by the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986 initiated a new era in for domestic violence defense.  The Supreme Court rulings put more resolution into the law by effectively mandating that law enforcement act to protect victims of domestic abuse. ... Read More
Posted at 17:22 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Domestic Violence

What to expect in a DUI Defense

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 by Fred Mark Dry

Chicago Criminal Defense LawyerThe offense of DUI or DWI requires more than merely drinking and driving a car.  In Chicago, the law states that an individual must be impaired to the extent that they cannot operate a car safely.  An experienced Chicago DUI lawyer can investigate the process and issues resulting in the DUI charge and can defend t... Read More
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Topic: DUI/DWI

Is the supreme court about to kill off the exclusionary rule?

Monday, March 16, 2009 by Fred Mark Dry

Chicago Criminal AttorneyThat’s what New York Times editorial observer Adam Cohen asked in his editorial on February 19, 2009.  Chicago criminal law attorney Fred Mark Dry examines.  He was writing about the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in the case of Herring v. United States.  In that case, Mr. Herring ha... Read More
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Topic: Criminal Law
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