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Criminal Defense Topics

There are many different topics related to this particular legal practice area. We invite everyone to read up on the following topics related to Maine Criminal Defense.

Common criminal cases and topics related to criminal defense include:

Death Penalty
Assault and Battery
Homicide
Manslaughter
Juvenile Justice
White Collar Crimes
Federal Sentencing Guidelines
Environmental Violations
Financial Fraud Law
Government Fraud
Posession of Control Substance
Telemarketing Fraud
Mayhem
Insider Trading
Healthcare Fraud
Insurance Fraud
Mail Fraud
Tax Evasion
Probable Cause
Child Abuse
Cruelty to Animals
Miranda Rights

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Did You Know?

Res Ipsa Loquitur - Literally, "a thing that speaks for itself."
In tort law, the doctrine which holds a defendant guilty of negligence without an actual showing that he or she was negligent. Its use is limited in theory to cases in which the cause of the plaintiff's injury was entirely under the control of the defendant, and the injury presumably could have been caused only by negligence.

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Criminal Defense Terms

Today's Terms

Admissible evidence

Definition:
Evidence which can legally and properly be used in court.

Fourteenth Amendment

Definition:
Among other matters, the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits states from depriving any person of life, liberty, or property without adequate due process.

Subpoena

Definition:
An official order to appear in court (or at a deposition) at a specific time. Failure to obey a subpoena to appear in court is punishable as a contempt of court.

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Topics Related to Criminal Defense:

Financial Fraud
Assault and Battery
Homicide
Manslaughter
Juvenile Justice

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Auburn
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Biddeford
Brunswick
Lewiston
Portland

Saco
Sanford
Scarborough
South Portland
Waterville
Westbrook
Windham

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