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When Should You Contact a Wyoming Criminal Defense Lawyer?
October 31st, 2024
Being charged with a crime is a scary and overwhelming experience. If this is your first time being arrested, you almost certainly have questions. You may not know where to turn, and might not know whether you need a lawyer or how a lawyer can help.…
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Wyoming Habitual Offender Laws
August 27th, 2024
Wyoming’s “habitual offender” law, or “three strikes” law, imposes more severe penalties on people convicted of multiple crimes. Someone with two or more prior felony convictions who is convicted of a third felony for a violent crime faces…
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Auto Theft Defense
August 5th, 2024
Like many states, Wyoming classifies auto theft under its general theft statute. The penalty for an auto theft conviction varies depending on the circumstances of the crime, including the value of the vehicle and the defendant’s unique circumstance…
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Minor in Possession of Alcohol
July 24th, 2024
Wyoming Minor in Possession law makes it illegal for someone under age 21 to purchase, possess, or consume alcohol. A conviction for Minor in Possession can lead to substantial fines. Many people charged with Minor in Possession also face charges for…
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Search Warrant Requirements
June 27th, 2024
A search warrant is a court order that allows the police to search a specific location for evidence that can be used to charge you with and convict you of a crime. To obtain a search warrant, police must convince a judge they have probable cause to b…
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What Is Reckless Driving in Wyoming?
May 16th, 2024
Reckless driving is a serious offense that carries significant penalties. If you were charged with reckless driving in Wyoming, the criminal defense team at Just Criminal Law can help. We can evaluate your situation, explain your options, and defend…
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How To Defend Against Shoplifting Charges
March 5th, 2024
In 2020, the Wyoming legislature consolidated the crime of shoplifting with other theft offenses. Under Wyoming law: A person is guilty of theft if he knowingly takes, obtains, procures, retains or exercises control over or makes an unauthorized tran…
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Immigration Consequences of a Criminal Conviction
February 5th, 2024
The consequences of a criminal conviction can be severe for anyone. But if you are a U.S. immigrant, the results can have more far-reaching consequences that can be devastating. An immigrant who is convicted of a crime faces the possibility of having…
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What’s the Difference Between a Felony and a Misdemeanor?
November 13th, 2023
Every state classifies crimes into felonies and misdemeanors. Legislators decide to classify a crime as a felony or misdemeanor based on the seriousness of the crime. More serious crimes are punished more severely, while less serious crimes carry a l…
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How a Lawyer Can Help with Your Criminal Case
November 30th, 2022
Wyoming criminal law is complicated, and the consequences of a conviction can be severe. If you have been charged with a crime, the stakes are high. The criminal defense team at Just Criminal Law can help by providing advice, explaining the law, and…
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