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Category Archives: Criminal Defense
What Matthew Bangerter Learned as a Lake County Prosecutor That He Now Uses Against the Prosecution
Plenty of defense attorneys advertise that they used to be prosecutors. Far fewer explain what that experience actually changes about how…
Does Locking Up a Teenager Make Anyone Safer? What the Research Actually Says
Most people assume that serious consequences for a young person mean time in a locked facility. Decades of research - including…
There’s No Such Crime as “Verbal Assault”
It’s not illegal to be a jerk. It’s not polite. It’s not productive. It might get you yelled at, ignored, or…
More Prisons, More Violence: What the International Data Actually Shows
The United States imprisons its people at a rate unmatched by any other wealthy democracy on earth. The standard justification for…
Ohio Crime Rate by City 2026 – Latest Statistics
Based on 2025 OIBRS data, Cleveland has the highest crime rate among major Ohio cities, with a violent crime rate of…
Cleveland, OH Crime Rate 2026 – Latest Statistics
In December 2023, Cleveland, OH, had a violent crime rate of 466.01 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of…
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