Criminal Law Author

Maya Sawyer

Maya Sawyer is a seasoned criminal law attorney with a strong background in theft crimes and embezzlement. She is a fierce advocate for her clients and has a proven track record of success.

Credentials

J.D., University of Minnesota, LL.M. in Criminal Law

10+ yearsTheft CrimesEmbezzlement

Articles by Maya Sawyer

Is Bail Money Returned After a Trial?What Are the Criminal Charges for Arson?Who Has Right-of-Way at a 4-Way Stop?How Long Does It Take for a DUI to Show Up on Your Record?What Is the Most Common Type of Post-Conviction Relief?Is It Stealing If You Find Something?How Much Time Do You Get for First-Degree Murder?What Is the Penalty for Falsely Accusing Someone of a Crime?What Legally Makes Someone an Accomplice to a Crime?Can Parolees Have Social Media Accounts?Can Tenants Be Charged With Criminal Damage?Mens Rea vs. Actus Reus: What's the Difference?What Are Blasphemy Laws and Are They Still Enforced?Probation vs. Parole: The Key Differences and Similarities Public Defender vs. Court-Appointed Attorney: The Difference What Happens if You're Accused of a Crime and Can't Pay for a Lawyer?Can You Get in Trouble for Not Reporting an Accident?How Much Is Bail for Attempted Murder?Do Cruise Ships Have Jails for Passenger Confinement?Are Arraignments Open to the Public?What Is the Right to Not Self-Incriminate?Can Someone Call the Cops on You for Reckless Driving?What Is Considered Groping Under the Law?What Is Acting in Concert in Criminal Law?Can You Conceal Carry a Gifted Gun?When Might an Open Plea Be a Good Idea?Trafficking in Stolen Property in the Second Degree Can There Be a Crime Without a Victim?Can You Go to Jail for Bouncing a Check?Can I Get a Misdemeanor Domestic Violence Expunged?