When a member of the military is accused of committing a sex crime, be it rape or sexual assault, they will be charged under Article 120 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). This differs from civilian criminal proceedings in that servicemembers will be tried ...
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Blog Posts in 2015
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Understanding Your Rights During a DUI Traffic Stop
If you have ever been pulled over for suspected drunk driving in Hawaii, you know that it's not a pleasant experience. To make matters worse, you may ...
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Could an Honest Mistake Lead to Tax Evasion Charges?
Simply put, it is a crime to provide misleading or false information on your taxes. Whether you intentionally underreport your income, use a fake ...
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Understanding the Sexual Assault Laws in Hawaii
In the state of Hawaii, most sex crimes will fall under the scope of first, second, third or fourth degree sexual assault. While there were previously ...
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Will I Go to Jail for a First-Time DUI Offense in Hawaii?
In Hawaii, it is illegal to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. More specifically, you cannot drive with a blood ...
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