Forgery is the act of creating or altering a document with intent to defraud. Uttering is the act of passing, offering, or using that document knowing it [...]
Yes, most forgery offenses in Rhode Island are charged as felonies in Superior Court. That includes forging a check, altering a legal document, and uttering a forged [...]
Fees depend on the complexity of the case, the court where it is filed, whether it is resolved by plea or trial, and the forensic evidence involved. [...]
No. Never. Rhode Island detectives are professional interviewers trained to elicit admissions, inconsistencies, and placement at the scene. Anything you say - even innocent explanations - will [...]
Often, yes - and it is one of our primary goals on any burglary case. The reduction from burglary to breaking and entering is the single most [...]
DNA is powerful but not infallible. Modern "touch DNA" can transfer secondarily - through handshakes, shared tools, or even clothing contact with someone who visited the scene. [...]