On behalf of Anthony M. Salerno, P.C. | Nov 28, 2016 | Drug Charges
Massachusetts residents may be surprised to learn that President Barack Obama has commuted the sentences of more federal prisoners than the last nine chief executives combined. The White House announced on Nov. 22 that Obama had commuted the sentences of a further 79...
On behalf of Anthony M. Salerno, P.C. | Nov 17, 2016 | Drunk Driving
On Nov. 8, Massachusetts residents voted to legalize the use of recreational marijuana. Now that people in the state are able to smoke pot without risk of criminal prosecution, there are concerns that there will be more car accidents caused by drivers who are impaired...
On behalf of Anthony M. Salerno, P.C. | Nov 10, 2016 | Drug Charges
Massachusetts fans of former Cowboys defensive end Greg Hardy may have heard that he was facing drug-related charges. On Sept. 26, his car was searched in Dallas during a traffic stop. Officers found what they believed to be cocaine, but Hardy said he did not know why...
On behalf of Anthony M. Salerno, P.C. | Nov 7, 2016 | Drunk Driving
Being arrested for OUI, operating under the influence, in Massachusetts is a serious matter that can adversely affect your life in many ways. If this is your first arrest for OUI, you are likely concerned about the potential penalties you will face if convicted. OUI...
On behalf of Anthony M. Salerno, P.C. | Nov 4, 2016 | Drug Charges
Not every person who is charged with possessing drugs in Massachusetts is guilty. It is possible for someone to be falsely accused even after drug tests pull up positive results. A recent case in Florida shows the problems that faulty preliminary drug tests can cause....
