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According to a new Wall Street Journal article, and from the experiences I have seen working out of my law office, people are trying more and more to expunge, or erase their criminal histories. …

When someone is arrested for a drug crime, specifically a drug distribution crime, the officers will seize evidence.  Notably, they will take any drugs, scales, pipes, grinders and loose cash.  They will also be looking for any sort of record keeping, such as a client list or a ledger.  All of this should be expected. [...]

With the icy weather and cold temperatures invading Iowa, it’s time for another reminder of the whole “O” in the OWI offense. For whatever reason, Iowa has decided to call the “DUI” offense “OWI.”  The law refers to this as both “Operating While Intoxicated” and in the same statute, “Operating While under the Influence.”  So [...]