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answered on May 23, 2017
Sounds like possession of a schedule iii drug which can be a misdemeanor but is often a felony based on the amount.
Here are a list of schedule iii drugs:... View More

answered on Apr 29, 2017
If I had to guess, theft by deception. http://law.justia.com/codes/arkansas/2014/title-5/subtitle-4/chapter-36/subchapter-1/section-5-36-103
I am a college student and I am appealing a sanction put on me because I currently have a wine bottle filled with Christmas lights that I received as a gift. The violation is a "Violation of the Alcohol Policy." I reviewed the Student Handbook for my university and there are only two... View More

answered on Apr 19, 2017
It is not against the law to have the bottle. If they still find you guilty you can possibly sue under the administrative procedures act if their decision to punish you was arbitrary and capricious.
They might have entered your dorm room illegally in violation of the 4th Amendment even if... View More
I plan on getting my CCW permit in the next month or two but I am broke right now. Can I carry my pistol concealed if it is unloaded in my holster and the magazine is in a separate pocket?

answered on Apr 17, 2017
As long as you haven't been convicted of any disqualifying crimes, you can carry a gun openly and loaded just avoid colleges, publicly owned buildings, areas around k through 12 schools, places with signs prohibiting weapons, and the parking lots of those areas and you'll be fine.... View More

answered on Dec 28, 2016
It depends on a lot of different factors. If you do not have a concealed carry license, are not the driver of a car that has been pulled over, are not loitering under the statute or otherwise possibly violating the law in a way that can be observed by someone else then probably not unless there has... View More

answered on Dec 28, 2016
It's kind of a misnomer. It could refer to the Obstructing Government Operations statute where you can't falsely identify yourself, the Loitering statute where it says that if you don't identify yourself that is a factor in whether or not you are loitering, or the concealed carry... View More
It was found n the pocket of a borrowed flannel

answered on Dec 25, 2016
In Arkansas the seeds have to be viable, as in, able to germinate and grow, in order to be considered PCS.
The citation lists Arkansas statute 5-65-103 as the code violated.

answered on Sep 7, 2016
Yes, it is possible. The prosecution will try to prove using retrograde extrapolation that you were over .08 at the time of the accident or that for you .07 is enough alcohol in your bloodstream to be intoxicated.
I would suggest hiring a lawyer who can give your case the attention to... View More
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