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What is Venue in Ohio and Why Does the Prosecution Have to Prove it?

Johnson Legal, LLC Posted on December 11, 2018 by Mediap02390750December 11, 2018
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Venue, in its simplest terms, is where the alleged crime took place. If a crime takes place in Franklin County, Ohio, the crime must be prosecuted in Franklin County, Ohio. It cannot be prosecuted in another county, with limited exceptions … Continue reading →

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Law Enforcement Now Required to Obtain Warrant for Cell Phone Data

Johnson Legal, LLC Posted on December 4, 2018 by Mediap02390750December 4, 2018
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A recent case from the United States Supreme Court addressed the issue of whether law enforcement must obtain a search warrant before obtaining cell phone data that tracks the past locations of the individual. The case, Carpenter v. United States, … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminal Defense, Search and Seizure

2018 Changes to Expungement Law in Ohio

Johnson Legal, LLC Posted on November 5, 2018 by Mediap02390750November 5, 2018
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On October 29, 2018, a significant change to Ohio law regarding record sealing (i.e., expungement) went into effect. Prior to that date, a person was limited to being able to expunge one felony, one felony and one misdemeanor, or two … Continue reading →

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Issue 1 in Ohio from a Criminal Defense Attorney’s Perspective

Johnson Legal, LLC Posted on October 25, 2018 by Mediap02390750October 25, 2018
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On the November 6, 2018 ballot will be Issue 1, a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution that would significantly impact how low-level felony drug possession offenses are charged and sentenced in Ohio, how sentence reductions are applied, and how … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes

Can a Marijuana Possession Conviction in Ohio Affect College Financial Aid?

Johnson Legal, LLC Posted on September 20, 2018 by Mediap02390750September 20, 2018
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Under federal law, students who have drug-related convictions may be ineligible for federal student aid. This includes offenses ranging from a minor misdemeanor marijuana possession conviction to felony drug trafficking in Ohio. FAFSA Disclosures Students seeking federal financial aid must … Continue reading →

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Can the Police Search a Vehicle on Private Property Without a Search Warrant?

Johnson Legal, LLC Posted on September 13, 2018 by Mediap02390750September 13, 2018
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A recent case from the United States Supreme Court was a major victory for advocates of the 4th Amendment (shouldn’t we all be?). The case, Collins v. Virginia, addressed the issue of whether the exception to the warrant requirement of … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminal Defense, Search and Seizure, Theft Offenses

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