Certain crimes in South Carolina are classified as “violent.” The full list of those crimes can be found in S.C. Code 16-1-60 HERE. A conviction for a violent crime can mean a longer sentence, having to Read more...
A collateral consequence goes beyond the conviction itself and can impact how, or even where, a person serves out an active portion of their sentence. Beyond the sentence, it can affect a person’s eligibility to Read more...
“I’ve lost everything. No matter the outcome of this trial, I’ve already lost. I lost when these allegations were made cause they will stay with me forever. My life is ruined forever.” – Johnny Depp Read more...
You have a legal right to defend both yourself and others in South Carolina If you are charged with a crime, the law requires certain elements to be met to succeed in these defenses...