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What is Clemency in Cincinnati, Ohio?
December 15, 2021 | Criminal Defense
If you are wondering about clemency in Cincinnati, Ohio, you have come to the right place. In this blog, the criminal defense lawyers at Suhre & Associates DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyers explain what you need to know. If you need help pursuing clemency, contact an experienced criminal defense lawyer. Even after all of your… read more
Federal Charges Filed After Millions of Dollars Worth of Fentanyl Seized During Cincinnati Area Drug Bust
December 9, 2021 | Drug Crimes
Fourteen people alleged to be part of one of the largest drug trafficking organizations in the greater Cincinnati area have been charged with federal crimes after a major drug bust earlier this year. Law enforcement says the organization conspired to bring millions of dollars worth of heroin and fentanyl into the greater Cincinnati area over… read more
Tips for an Effective Character Letter for a Judge in Cincinnati
November 25, 2021 | Criminal Defense
In this blog, Suhre & Associates criminal defense lawyers explain some tips for an effective character letter for a judge in Cincinnati, Ohio. In our experience, strong character letters can be one of the most important parts of a sentencing hearing. Judges have wide latitude in the length and type of sentence they impose for… read more
Exigent Circumstances: What They Are and How They Allow Police to Search and Seize Without a Warrant
November 10, 2021 | Criminal Defense
Find yourself wondering about exigent circumstances: what they are and how they allow police to search and seize without a warrant? In this blog, Cincinnati criminal defense lawyers at Suhre & Associates explain what you should know. Exigent circumstances were created by the Supreme Court of the United States in order to allow law enforcement… read more
Prosecution Tactics in Domestic Violence Cases
November 6, 2021 | Domestic Violence
Prosecution tactics in domestic violence cases can be extremely frustrating for those accused of domestic violence (DV) crimes in Northern Kentucky. Some prosecutors have a special vendetta against DV defendants, which may be due to the media attention these cases often receive. After the terrible murder of Gabby Petito, prosecutors are only going to face… read more
What Happens When a Domestic Violence Victim Doesn’t Want to Press Charges
October 27, 2021 | Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence cases often involve star-crossed lovers that get each other in trouble then immediately regret it. Because of this, defense lawyers often hear “but she doesn’t want to press charges.” This is good to hear since it can influence what a prosecutor does, but it is not a home run like defendants often think…. read more
Things Cops Do That are Illegal: What a Police Officer Can and Cannot Do
September 24, 2021 | Police Misconduct
Cops in Cincinnati, Ohio, do many illegal things. An illegal police action could be a violation of a statute or, more frequently, a violation of the United States Constitution. Courts have interpreted the meaning of the constitution and Bill of Rights since they were written. These court opinions (called case law) have the force of… read more
Did You Know There is a Difference Between A DWI and A DUI In Cincinnati, OH?
August 26, 2021 | DUI
Many people use the terms DWI and DUI interchangeably. However, these terms often have different meanings, depending on the state. For example, perhaps you’ve been arrested for a DUI in Cincinnati, Ohio. You may have questions about whether this is different from being arrested for a DWI. A qualified DUI attorney can help you avoid… read more
What You Need To Know About Kentucky’s Gun Laws
August 25, 2021 | Gun Laws
Kentucky is among the most gun-friendly states in the nation. For many Kentuckians, guns are an element of the Commonwealth’s culture. However, no state is entirely without its gun laws and regulations. To avoid a weapons charge, it’s important that you be familiar with Kentucky’s gun laws. This overview provides essential information on the topic…. read more
How to Know if You Hired a Good or Bad Defense Attorney
August 4, 2021 | Criminal Defense
Most people won’t need to hire a lawyer during their lifetime. Those that do may only hire a lawyer for a single, isolated legal problem. In most cases, a client has no way to determine whether the lawyer has done a good or bad job. In criminal defense law, choosing a bad defense lawyer has… read more