Aggressive Criminal Defense Blog
Jackson Dad Brings Kids Along for Drug Deal
Arrested With 1-year-old in Arms After Drug Deal Bring your kids to work day – a well loved tradition in recent American history that many children, and even some parents, look forward to. On the third Thursday of April every year, millions of Americans participate, bringing their children into their workplaces to allow for a […]
[Read More]Texas Arrests Two Michigan Women for Marijuana Possession
Michigan and Texas have very different views about marijuana. And by “different”, we mean “practically irreconcilable”. After all, while medical marijuana is legal in Michigan, and small quantities have been decriminalized in certain cities around the state, Texas has retained it’s zero tolerance policy for marijuana in any form.
[Read More]Michigan Minor in Possession Law
New Legislation Would Make Minor in Possession a Fine Instead of a Crime Senator Rick Jones has introduced a bill that aims to modify the penalties young people encounter when drinking under the legal age of 21. Should SB 0332 get passed, the charge of ‘minor in possession would be amended from a punishable crime […]
[Read More]Medibles: the New Face of Medical Marijuana
It Used to be That Medibles Were Always Homemade… Many people think of marijuana-laced edibles as those stinky “pot brownies” you were offered in college at a party. Tasting awful and smelling worse than gym shoes, early “medibles” were always homemade. And they looked it – both in their production and presentation. But times […]
[Read More]Michigan Court of Appeals Upholds Meth Conviction
Michigan Man Unhappy With Conviction Seeks Overturn and Loses Christopher Farrsiar and his girlfriend were arrested for meth possession and production in 2013. Farrsiar’s girlfriend, Tammy Korpela, accepted a plea bargain which gave her reduced charges in return for her testimony against Farrsiar. As a result of her testimony, among other things, Farrsiar was convicted […]
[Read More]Michigan Solicitation to Commit Assault
Former Aramark Supervisor Facing Felony Charges Aramark, the company that provides food in Michigan prisons, has had some very bad press of late. Between the repeated negative reviews made public over the last three years, and the alleged drug-smuggling employees, they have become a name associated with controversy. Add to that the number of employees […]
[Read More]Air Guns Reclassified – New Michigan Law
An air gun looks much like a actual gun with the exception of the bright orange tip that helps viewers distinguish it from the real thing. And now, according to Michigan’s new law which reclassifies the definition of “firearm”, it will be easier for people to purchase one. Why? Because Michigan’s definition is finally in […]
[Read More]Charges Dropped Against Black River Builders Owner
A Kent County Judge has dismissed the criminal charges against Black River Builders owner Joe Novak, after the accidental workplace death of one of his subcontractors. According to the Judge, the company can be charged for violations, but Novak himself cannot.
[Read More]Michigan’s “Great Bake Sale Debate”
Will it be a Crime to Sell Cookies on School Property? No, we’re not talking about pot brownies here. The baked goods in question are simply that – baked goods. Classic chocolate chip cookies and apple pie and chunky fudge brownies. You know, the stuff every kid loves, and the stuff every mother uses as […]
[Read More]Howell Road Rage Conviction
Martin Zale Faces up to Life in Prison Most people have experienced frustration when trying to get somewhere in a hurry, and the person in front of you drives 10 miles under the speed limit in a no passing zone. Few things are more annoying when you’re running late than getting stuck behind the world’s […]
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