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  • The Utah Department of Public Safety reports that, in general, violent crimes in Utah are on the decline. (Utah Department of Public Safety, Crime in Utah Semiannual Report, January-June 2011.) However, it cannot be said that a person charged with a violent crime will face any different...

  • Drugs crimes in Utah are on the rise. The I-15 and I-80 corridors are primary veins connecting Utah to many other large cities and the U.S. borders. The Utah Highway Patrol and other local police agencies are in continuous vigil for traffic violations which may eventually result in the discovery...

  • Most people view domestic violence as a crime committed by one spouse or live-in companion against another. While those are the individuals traditionally considered cohabitants, Utah law recognizes a number of other individuals as cohabitants, sometimes even if they have not lived together. You...

  • If you are charged with a crime in the State of Utah, it's always advisable to obtain the services of a knowledgeable and experienced criminal defense lawyer. The earlier that a defense attorney is involved in your case, the better the job that they can do for you. However, the...