Blog Posts in November, 2010
Posted on Nov 30, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
In November of 2009, our Client was charged by the Narragansett Police Department with a disorderly conduct /indecent exposure charge. Under Rhode Island General Law 11-45-2, indecent exposure is ...
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Posted on Nov 29, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
In October of 2010, our Client was charged by the Tiverton Police Department with a domestic simple assault charge in violation of R.I.G.L. 11-5-3 /12-29-5. Domestic violence is defined as including, ...
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Posted on Nov 24, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported in the November 23, 2010 edition of the Providence Journal, two (2) Rhode Island men were sentenced in federal court for child pornography. Both men appeared before the U.S. District Court ...
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Posted on Nov 23, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
A recent decision by Justice Rodgers of the Rhode Island Superior Court has altered the landscape for criminal defendants serving deferred sentences. Deferred sentences, like the name suggests, are a ...
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Posted on Nov 22, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Bryan Rourke in the November 19, 2010 edition of the Providence Journal, an East Providence man has been charged with driving under the influence (" DUI ") for the second time in as ...
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Posted on Nov 19, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Donita Naylor in the November 18, 2010 edition of the Providence Journal, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to manufacturers of alcohol energy drinks. ...
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Posted on Nov 18, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
In October of 2010, our Clients were charged by the Newport Police Department with Disorderly Conduct in violation of R.I.G.L. 11-45-1. Pursuant to R.I.G.L. 11-45-1(a)(1) "a person commits disorderly ...
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Posted on Nov 16, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
In September of 2010, our client was charged by the Providence Police Department with driving while under the influence (" DUI ") and failure to maintain control of a motor vehicle following a serious ...
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Posted on Nov 15, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Amanda Milkovits in the November 15, 2010 edition of the Providence Journal, two (2) men were arrested by the Providence Police Department and charged with human trafficking and ...
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Posted on Nov 12, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Richard C. Dujardin in the November 6, 2010 edition of the Providence Journal, thirty (30) underage drinkers were arrested in Providence last weekend. Nearly all of the arrests occurred ...
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Posted on Nov 10, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
Sexting is a crime when the sender or the recipient of the text is a minor. Pursuant to the child pornography statue, a "minor" is defined as "any person not having reached eighteen (18) years of ...
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Posted on Nov 9, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
I am greatly honored to have once again lectured the students of Salve Regina University, located in Newport, Rhode Island, on the successful detection, prosecution and defense of drunk driving ( DUI ...
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Posted on Nov 8, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Richard C. Dujardin in the November 5, 2010 edition of the Providence Journal, a woman turned herself in to the Rhode Island State Police. The woman is allegedly the driver of a ...
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Posted on Nov 5, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
In October of 2010, our Client was charged by the Tiverton Police Department with a domestic simple assault charge in violation of R.I.G.L. 11-5-3 /12-29-5. Domestic violence is defined as including, ...
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Posted on Nov 4, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Gina Macris in the November 3, and 4, 2010 edition of the Providence Journal, the University of Rhode Island (URI) has banned a specific type of alcoholic drink. The drink, called Four ...
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Posted on Nov 3, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Jack Perry in the November 3, 2010 edition of the Providence Journal, two (2) women were arrested for drug charges. Central Falls Police arrested the women as part of an undercover ...
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Posted on Nov 2, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by W. Zachary Malinoswki in the November 2, 2010 edition of the Providence Journal, the Rhode Island Supreme Court reversed the conviction of an incarcerated man. The Massachusetts man was ...
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Posted on Nov 1, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by W. Zachary Malinoswki in the November 1, 2010 edition of the Providence Journal, a Tiverton man is finding out the hard way that more isn't always better . In September, a Tiverton man ...
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