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Attorney General

The Attorney General also provides legal opinions at the request of other public officials and handles all criminal appeals from state trial courts. The Special Prosecutions lawyers take over cases when local prosecutors’ request help. http://www.ncdoj.gov/ Questions: http://www.cabarruscriminaldefenseattorney.com/

District courts

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District courts hear cases involving civil, criminal, juvenile, and magistrate matters. District courts are divided into 43 districts across the state and sit in the county seat of each county. They may also preside in certain other cities and towns specifically authorized by the General Assembly. Unlike the superior court, the district court districts are not grouped into larger judicial divisions. Each administrative district court district has a chief district court judge who manages the administrative duties of the court. Read More: https://www.nccourts.gov/courts/district-court Questions: http://www.cabarruscriminaldefenseattorney.com

There are two sides to every story

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There are two sides to every story, and this is especially true in assaults. If you are charged with assaulting someone, you should talk to an attorney before making any statements to police. Once we know the exact charges, the potential consequences, and the nature of the evidence, we can challenge the allegations or try to limit the penalties. http://www.cabarruscriminaldefenseattorney.com/Cabarrus-County-Assault-Charges-And-Crimes-of-Violence.asp

Have a Happy and Safe 4th!

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What is the difference between criminal and civil court?

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In criminal court, the government (usually referred to as “the State”) prosecutes a person for breaking the law, with the possibility of punishment like jail time or a fine. In civil court, one party files a lawsuit against another, asking for money or for a court order against the other party. Read More: https://www.nccourts.gov/help-topics/criminal-law/criminal-cases Questions: http://www.cabarruscriminaldefenseattorney.com