What to Expect at an Arraignment

What to Expect at an Arraignment

Facing an arraignment can be overwhelming, especially within the first 72 hours after an arrest. This initial period often feels uncertain, not just because of the arrest, but also due to the confusion around what comes next. The arraignment is typically the first...
What Does “Beyond a Reasonable Doubt” Really Mean?

What Does “Beyond a Reasonable Doubt” Really Mean?

Sometimes referred to as “to a moral certainty,” the phrase “beyond a reasonable doubt” is somewhat foggy. To paint a better picture, compare it to the phrase:  “You better be damned sure.” In general, it’s a term meant to portray a tougher...