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Monthly Archives: February 2025

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DUI Arrests and Drivers’ License Suspension in Loudoun County

By Simms Showers LLP |

Virginia, like most other jurisdictions, is an implied consent state. When drivers sign their licenses, they agree to provide chemical samples to law enforcement officers under certain circumstances. Drivers can revoke that consent, but that revocation comes at a cost. In Virginia, that cost is Administrative License Revocation drivers’ license suspension. As outlined below,… Read More »

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Drug Possession and the Actual Knowledge Requirement

By Simms Showers LLP |

Many people are at least somewhat familiar with the 2022-24 Brittney Griner saga. The former Baylor University basketball standout was arrested in Russia and charged with possession of illegal narcotics (marijuana vape). She claimed she didn’t know the offending vape canisters were in her luggage. Summary justice is the rule in most countries, including… Read More »

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What Are the Three Types of Protection?

By Simms Showers LLP |

State lawmakers recently expanded the protective order provisions in state law. At the time of this expansion, many judges issued protective orders in almost all cases, regardless of the amount of evidence the alleged victim presented. Today, judges are stingier. However, they still have the legal authority to issue protective orders almost anytime they… Read More »

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Two Men in Jail After Road Rage Shooting

By Simms Showers LLP |

In December 2024, Loudoun County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two undocumented immigrants who allegedly fired a gun at an occupied vehicle. The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said two suspects fired a gun at a car in the area of East Maple Avenue and South Lincoln Avenue about 9:30 p.m. The car they shot at was… Read More »

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