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March 08, 2010
  Sexting and Child Pornography
Posted By Robert Humphrey
As reported in the March 2, 2010, Providence Journal by staff writer, Talia Buford, legislation proposed by the Department of Attorney General would decrease the penalty for minors who are caught sexting so they would not be prosecuted under the ...
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March 04, 2010
  R.I. District Court Prosecutors Association
Posted By Robert Humphrey
I am honored to have recently addressed the R.I. District Court Prosecutors Association regarding the successful prosecution and defense of drunk driving (DUI, DWI, OUI) and Refusal cases. Communities represented at this District Court Prosecutors ...
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March 01, 2010
  Sex Crimes Salve Regina University
Posted By Robert Humphrey
As an adjunct professor at Salve Regina University, located in Newport, Rhode Island, I am honored to teach the students regarding Rhode Island sex crimes. The recently conducted Sex Crimes class at Salve Regina University addressed a broad range of ...
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February 26, 2010
  Hopkinton Drug & Gun Charges
Posted By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Tatiana in the February 17, 2010, Providence Journal, “the Hopkinton Police charged a Charlestown couple with drug and gun possession Sunday and confiscated marijuana, cocaine, and assault rifle, a sniper rifle and a shotgun from ...
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February 22, 2010
  Richmond, RI Woman Charged with OUI
Posted By Robert Humphrey
In the February 15, 2010, Providence Journal, reporter Mike Stanton, reports that a Richmond woman involved in an accident in Foxboro, Massachusetts has been charged with a second offense Operating under the Influence of Alcohol charge and a charge ...
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February 19, 2010
  St. Patrick’s Day in Newport
Posted By Robert Humphrey
With the Newport St. Patrick’s Day parade just around the corner, it is important to remember that both the Newport Police and the Middletown Police have increased their alcohol enforcement patrols. The 2009 St. Patrick’s Day parade saw an ...
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February 03, 2010
  Middletown DUI and REFUSAL charges dismissed
Posted By Robert Humphrey
Middletown, Rhode Island charges: (1) DUI, (2) Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test, and (3) Speeding. Resolution: Before the Rhode Island Traffic Tribunal the Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test charge and the Speeding charge and before the ...
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January 29, 2010
  Sexually Dangerous Persons
Posted By Robert Humphrey
As reported in the January 18, 2010 Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly, the First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has held that provisions of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act which “provides for the civil commitment of a sexually dangerous ...
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January 26, 2010
  Marijuana Decriminalization
Posted By Robert Humphrey
“Decriminalizing marijuana might save the state millions of dollars in prosecution and prison costs, or it could have the opposite effect and make a drug that is currently illegal in Rhode Island – and most of the United States – much more readily ...
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January 22, 2010
  R.I. League of Cities /Towns Director Charged with DUI
Posted By Robert Humphrey
“The executive director of the Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns was pulled over by the Cranston police and charged with drunken driving on Sunday night,” as reported by Steve Peoples, State House Bureau Reporter, in the January 13, 2010 ...
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January 18, 2010
  DUI Charge Against Federal Prosecutor Dismissed
Posted By Robert Humphrey
On Monday, January 11, 2010, the Warwick DUI charge against Federal Prosecutor for the District of Rhode Island Gerard B. Sullivan was dismissed based on his plea to the Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test charge at the Rhode Island Traffic ...
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January 14, 2010
  Lawsuit for Fatal Crash
Posted By Robert Humphrey
In the January 11, 2010, Providence Journal, staff writer, Katie Mulvaney, reported that a “Barrington teenager who served two years at the state Training School for driving drunk in the 2007 crash that killed his best friend is suing other ...
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January 08, 2010
  CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
Posted By Robert Humphrey
As reported by staff writer, Amanda Milkovits, in the December 22, 2009, edition of the Providence Journal, “for the second time in eight years, a former middle school teacher and church deacon has been accused of trying to solicit an underage girl ...
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December 23, 2009
  Probation Violation
Posted By Robert Humphrey
In the December 17, 2009 Providence Journal, Journal staff writer John Hill reported that “under current law, probation violators can be held even if acquitted of new charges.” Supporters of more lenient laws with regards to probation violation are ...
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December 23, 2009
  East Providence DUI Case
Posted By Robert Humphrey
East Providence charges: (1) DUI , (2) possession of marijuana , (3) driving while in possession of a controlled substance , (4) refusal to submit to a chemical test , and (5) presence of alcohol while operating a motor vehicle . Resolution: All ...
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December 15, 2009
  SOCIAL HOST DISPOSITIONS
Posted By Robert Humphrey
Rhode Island DUI and Alcohol Offense Lawyer Robert H. Humphrey uses his over fifteen (15) years of legal experience as both a prosecutor and defense attorney to successfully guide his clients through the legal process when they have been charged ...
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December 14, 2009
  RHODE ISLAND SOCIAL HOST LAWS
Posted By Robert Humphrey
During this Holiday Season, it is important to remember the tragedies and near tragedies involving alcohol which occur throughout Rhode Island during this time of year. These alcohol-related tragedies have led to the adoption of Rhode Island's ...
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December 07, 2009
  Happy Holidays!
Posted By Robert Humphrey
HAPPY HOLIDAYS from Attorney Robert H. Humphrey and the staff of the Law Offices of Robert H. Humphrey located at 8 Neck Road in Tiverton, Rhode Island (401) 816-5862. Please visit our website at www.HumphreyDUI.com .
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