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Understanding Residential Entry Charges and Defenses in Indiana

If you’ve recently been arrested on charges of residential entry in Indiana, it’s essential to understand the nature of the offense and the potential defenses available. This blog aims to provide a ...

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Indiana Farmers Beware: The Little-Known Law That Could Land You in Jail!

Understanding Indiana Code IC 15-17-18-8: Running at Large of Livestock and Poultry If you’ve recently been arrested or charged under Indiana Code IC 15-17-18-8, understanding the specifics of this statute is crucial. This law pertains to the running at large of livestock and poultry, classifying ...

Livestock, Livestock Laws, Livestock at Large, Poultry Laws, Livestock Containment, Indiana Farmers
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Understanding Indiana Wildlife Hunting Regulations and Trespassing Laws

If you’ve been charged with a hunting-related crime in Indiana, it’s crucial to seek experienced legal help immediately. At Gibson Law Office, we have over 25 years of experience in criminal defense, providing dedicated representation to protect your rights. Our team includes Attorney Ashley ...

Trespassing, Hunting Crime, Hunting Regulations, Spencer Indiana Attorney, Indiana Hunting Laws, Hunting License Suspension
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Partying on Indiana's Lakes? What to Know About Boating While Intoxicated Laws

Indiana's lakes are a popular destination for summer fun, from water skiing and tubing to relaxing on a pontoon with friends. However, it's essential to be aware of Indiana's Boating While Intoxicated (BWI) laws, as a fun day on the water can quickly turn into a legal nightmare if you're not ...

Boating While Intoxicated, Boat Safety, Lake Monroe, Lake Freeman, Lake Laws
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Charged with OWI While Parked? See How Courts Determine 'Operation' in Indiana.

Facing an Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) charge in Indiana can be daunting, especially if you were arrested in a parked or non-moving vehicle. A crucial aspect of these cases is whether the accused was actually "operating" the vehicle as defined by Indiana law. This blog will explore various ...

OWI, Vehicle, DUI, Parked, Operation, Operating While Intoxicated
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Entrapment Defense in Indiana: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction The entrapment defense is a powerful tool for criminal defense attorneys, allowing defendants to argue that they were induced by law enforcement to commit a crime they would not have otherwise committed. This blog provides an in-depth look at the entrapment defense in Indiana, ...

Entrapment, Predisposition, Proof, Inducement
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Defending Identity Deception Charges in Indiana

Identity deception is a serious offense in Indiana, and understanding the legal framework is essential for anyone facing such charges. This blog provides an overview of identity deception under Indiana law, discusses potential penalties, outlines common defenses, and summarizes relevant case law to ...

Identity, Fraud, Deception, Criminal Defense Attorney

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Search of Greene County Woman’s Purse Reversed

Greene County Sheriff’s Detectives executed a search warrant at a home in Newberry, Indiana. When officers arrived, the homeowner had four guests, two male and two female. Police officers found a purse in the living room. The officer searched the purse without knowing to whom it belonged. The owner ...

Search, Property, Privacy

Bloomington Appeal Overturns Marijuana Conviction

Officers in Bloomington were on the lookout for an individual unrelated to the defendant. In their search, they encountered a long driveway blocked by a cable, accompanied by a clear “No Trespassing” sign. Ignoring these indicators, the officers removed the cable and proceeded. When officers got ...

Marijuana, Dealing, Bloomington, Conviction, Monroe County

OWI Dismissed, Roundabouts Don’t Require Use of Turn Signal

An Indiana man’s convictions for operating while intoxicated, possession of paraphernalia, and possession of methamphetamines were dismissed after the court found that he was not required to use a turn signal to exit a roundabout. The man had entered a three-exit roundabout and exited without ...

Traffic, Law, OWI, Driving

Courts Must Adapt to a New Normal

The COVID-19 outbreak has forced courts to adapt to a health crisis while attempting to keep the justice system moving. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb has enacted a detailed plan for businesses to open that includes social distancing and safety measures. The Indiana Supreme Court has provided some ...

Drugs, OWI, DUI, Technology

Should College Students Sign a Lease for Fall 2020?

When students at Indiana colleges were sent home due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many were left making months of lease payments for an apartment they couldn’t use. Purdue President Mitch Daniels has released a plan for students to return to the West Lafayette campus in the Fall semester. IU and Ball ...

Student, Finances, Lease

Could Social Distancing Mandates Result in Probation Violations?

The COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in public safety shutdowns and calls for social distancing. In addition to businesses and schools, non-profit agencies are also required to follow government guidelines for public safety. So, what is a person supposed to do if he or she was ordered to complete ...

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Residential Entry
• June 27, 2024

Understanding Residential Entry Charges and Defenses in Indiana
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Entrapment
• June 24, 2024

Entrapment Defense in Indiana: A Comprehensive Guide
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Identity
• June 20, 2024

Defending Identity Deception Charges in Indiana
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Indiana
• June 17, 2024

Defending Trespass Charges in Indiana: A Comprehensive Guide
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Expungement
• June 14, 2024

Expungement and Restoring Firearm Rights in Indiana
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Attorney
• October 23, 2023

Spencer Criminal Defense Attorney: Court Rules in Owen County
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OWI
• October 16, 2023

Tongue Ring Challenge: OWI Breathalyzer Suppressed
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Search
• October 12, 2023

Search of Greene County Woman’s Purse Reversed
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Marijuana
• October 12, 2023

Bloomington Appeal Overturns Marijuana Conviction
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Traffic
• September 20, 2021

OWI Dismissed, Roundabouts Don’t Require Use of Turn Signal
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Drugs
• May 14, 2020

Courts Must Adapt to a New Normal
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Student
• April 28, 2020

Should College Students Sign a Lease for Fall 2020?
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March 31, 2020

Could Social Distancing Mandates Result in Probation Violations?
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