Criminal Law Author
Eleanor Patel
Eleanor Patel is a highly respected criminal law attorney and scholar. She has written extensively on topics related to criminal justice and has a strong track record of success in both trial and appellate courts.
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Articles by Eleanor Patel
Can I Buy a Gun If I Was Baker Acted?How to Beat a Habitual Felon Charge in CourtManufacturing or Possessing Substances in Schedules I, II, or III: First Offense PenaltiesCan Co-Defendants Have Contact During a Legal Case?Failure to Stop at a Stop Sign Ticket: What You Need to KnowCan a Child Endangerment Charge Be Expunged From Your Record?Can the Police Take My Phone Without a Warrant?What Is the Charge for Switching Price Tags?Deferred Disposition vs Defensive Driving: Which Option Is Better?Can I Get a Gun Permit With a Sealed Record?What Happens if You Get Pulled Over With Alcohol in the Car Under 21?What Does It Mean When a Case Is Disposed by a Prosecutor?What Does 2 Counts of Domestic Battery Mean in Legal Terms?How to Get a Probation Hold Lifted: Steps to TakeWhat Self-Defense Weapons Can a Felon Own?Can Your Parents Hit You at 18? Legal Implications ExplainedCan My Juvenile Record Be Used Against Me in Court?What Happens if You're Not Indicted in 90 Days?Are Fight Clubs Illegal? What the Law Says About Underground FightsHow Long Is Jail Time for Indecent Exposure?Arrest of a Person Under Community Control Sanction: Key FactsHow Does Fire Camp Sentence Reduction Work?Is Speeding With a Child in the Car Considered Child Endangerment?Is Shoulder Checking Considered Assault?My Toddler Got Out of the House. Is It Considered Child Endangerment?What Does a Traffic Conviction Mean for Your Driving Record?What Happens If You Face a Foreign Country Charge?Do Police Reports Show Up on Background Checks?What Happens if You're Charged With 3 Counts of Aggravated Assault?Does a Disposed Case Stay on Your Record Permanently?