…are challenged to brainstorm a theory of the case and create and practice cross and direct examination questions. Between the presentations on substantive law and the skills workshops, it’s a…
…that the honest services theory was designed to target corruption that lacked the symmetry of a fraud in which the victim’s loss of money supplied the defendant’s gain, with one…
…Carolina have charged the felony for possession of a single cartridge, on the apparent theory that it qualifies as isolated THC. I’m skeptical. Concentrated, But Not Isolated. My suspicion is…
…as what a person does repeatedly, what he does not do, and what he does ensemble.” Some commentators called this the “mosaic theory” of the Fourth Amendment. Critics wondered how…
…rings all sorts of legal alarm bells. So even if use of the “wrong” bathroom is a crime in theory, it may be difficult to investigate and charge in practice….
…a violation of G.S. 15A-401(d1) could be charged as misdemeanor under the common law theory that when a statute commands an act but does not provide for a penalty, the…
…or entering a vehicle, if it alleges a specific crime, the State will be bound by that allegation. #2. In a kidnapping case, failing to allege the correct theory. Kidnapping…
…Historically, magistrates have been subject to the North Carolina Code of Judicial Conduct as officers of the court in theory, though not everyone has agreed that the Code was directly…
…have been influenced by what is known as the “great replacement” theory, a white supremacist conspiratorial belief that various groups intend to diminish the white population in the United States…
…charged and convicted of trafficking. I think of this as the “medium matters” rule. This situation could in theory arise as to nearly any substance covered by the trafficking statutes…
