Many people in the Columbia, Missouri, area may be familiar with the concept of double jeopardy in criminal cases. The Constitution guarantees that people cannot be placed twice in jeopardy for the same offense. However, the concept generally does not apply when state...
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says that a Saturday morning accident east of Springfield, Missouri, sent three people to a hospital. The wreck involved a Dodge pickup truck and a motorcycle. Tragically, the driver of the motorcycle succumbed to his injuries Sunday...
More and more family law attorneys across the country are telling people seeking a divorce to refrain from even accessing many popular social media sites while the family court issues remain pending. For many, total abstinence from the Internet is probably not going...
A professor from Northwest Missouri State University was arrested Friday on suspicion of drug crimes. Authorities did not open a lengthy drug crime investigation before taking the 57-year-old man into custody. Instead, authorities were looking into an alleged threat...
NEWS RELEASE On September 10, 2013, the prosecuting attorney/attorney general filed a MEMORANDUM OF NOLLE PROSEQUI in the cases of State of Missouri vs. Desre Dory (Case No. 12BA-CR03480) and State of Missouri vs. Stacey Dory (Case No. 12BA-CR03478). In both cases,...