How Do Pretrial Diversion Programs Work in Connecticut? Facing criminal charges can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time dealing with the Connecticut justice system. One question that arises for many is whether there’s an alternative to conviction and a...
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What is Connecticut’s Clean Slate Law?
by Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Apr 11, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Can Connecticut’s Clean Slate Law Expunge Your Record? Connecticut residents with old convictions may soon have a chance to move forward without the shadow of their criminal record. The state’s Clean Slate Law, first enacted in 2021, is designed to automatically erase...
What’s the Difference Between White-Collar and Blue-Collar Crime?
by Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Apr 4, 2025 | Criminal Defense, White Collar Crimes
Do You Know the Difference Between White-Collar and Blue-Collar Crime? When discussing crime, it’s important to understand its various forms and how they impact people, businesses, and communities. Two commonly discussed categories are white-collar crimes and...
What are the most common causes of wrongful convictions?
by Jacobs & Dow, LLC | Jan 28, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Wrongful convictions are a serious issue in the United States, including right here in Connecticut. In recent years, wrongful convictions have made waves in the state courts. There have been successful lawsuits brought in response to the inappropriate criminal...
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