North Carolina Criminal Law Blog

You were in your car when you stopped at a red light. Someone came up to your car asking for money. After you said you didn’t have anything to give, they smashed in your window – this could be considered a property crime. When people hear the legal term property...

Being accused of employee theft affects your career and reputation significantly. North Carolina considers any form of larceny a class H felony unless stated otherwise. If charged, you face a maximum punishment of 39 months in prison. For this reason, it is important...

In an effort to remove bias from policing, some police departments began using computer models known as predictive policing. Essentially, computer systems could look at all the available data about crime in the area and predict where a crime would occur in future. The...