Grooming – the act of cultivating behavior to exploit a child. While the term has only recently entered the public lexicon, it has been an undercurrent of many criminal cases over the years. However, is grooming a crime? Grooming Defined Grooming is the act of establishing a ...
Read MoreLike most court systems post-pandemic, South Carolina courts are struggling with a backlog. However, their troubles began long before COVID-19. One ...
View MoreSouth Carolina has recently reinstated the firing squad for those who commit crimes worthy of death row. So, what crimes count toward the death ...
View MoreAt the end of January 2022, the South Carolina Senate started to debate the “South Carolina Compassionate Care Act” (S. 150 and H. 3361), which has ...
View MoreThe head of South Carolina’s police training academy said officers in approximately 20 agencies throughout the state cheated on mandatory training by ...
View MoreNext weekend, specifically on August 15, 2021, a new gun law goes into effect in South Carolina, allowing anyone with a concealed weapon permit (CWP) ...
View MoreMinors who are arrested generally go through the juvenile justice system, which is considered family court. But when teenagers are accused of serious ...
View MoreA hate crime is defined as an offense motivated by prejudice based on a person’s race, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or ...
View MoreA young woman, let’s call her Kelly ( made up name, this example is all fictional ), is at home with a friend. They have had a couple of beers and ...
View MoreOn March 30, 2019, it was announced that missing University of South Carolina student Samantha Josephson had been murdered and suspect, Nathaniel ...
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