The juvenile and adult criminal justice systems share some similarities, but are sometimes quite different in practice. In many cases, people who have not reached the age of majority, 18 years old, go through criminal proceedings in juvenile court without a jury. On...
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Month: July 2014
With all facts in, prosecutor supports pardon of homicide charge
On Behalf of Michael J. Thompson, Attorney at Law | Jul 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
Media coverage of the recent General Motors recalls has made headlines for the deaths and injuries caused by the undisclosed defects. But at least one person who drove one of the recalled cars has been serving a criminal sentence for negligent homicide.Now that the...
The basics of Kentucky DUI law
On Behalf of Michael J. Thompson, Attorney at Law | Jul 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
In Kentucky, driving under the influence can have serious consequences. DUI is not limited to impairment due to alcohol consumption. Driving while under the influence of substances, such as illegal drugs, prescription medications, and even some over the counter...
Kentucky law enforcement warns drunk drivers during holidays
On Behalf of Michael J. Thompson, Attorney at Law | Jul 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
National holidays are a time for celebration in Kentucky, and for many the act of celebrating includes drinking alcoholic beverages, sometimes to excess. Holidays such as Memorial Day, The Fourth of July and Labor Day may see even more of this behavior as families and...
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