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Welcome to my blog - My name is Greg Klebanoff and I am a criminal and family law attorney based in Fayetteville, Arkansas. With years of experience in various forms of litigation, I am dedicated to providing expert legal guidance to clients in...

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Defending Against a Robbery Charge: Understanding Your Legal Options

Robbery is a serious crime in the state of Arkansas, and it is important for individuals who have been charged with this offense to understand the penalties they may be facing. According to Arkansas law, robbery is defined as the taking of or attempt...

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Hope for Change: The Evolution of Arkansas Law and Attitudes towards Marijuana

The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s saw activists zero in on Mississippi as a focal point in the fight against segregation. The reasoning was simple: if the state could be desegregated, the rest of the South would soon follow suit. As it turns out,...

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Marijuana Possession Laws in Arkansas: Understanding the Harsh Consequences

In Arkansas, marijuana is classified as a Schedule VI controlled substance and the punishment for possession can vary greatly depending on the amount found. Possession of less than four ounces, or 113.4 grams, is considered a Class A misdemeanor....

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What Happens When Brain Injury Erases Memory of a Crime: A Legal Guide

Imagine for a moment that you've committed a crime, but due to a freak accident, you've hit your head and have no memory of the event. What happens next? As a criminal defense attorney, this is a question I was once asked by a client. The...

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Navigating Self-Defense Laws in Arkansas: Your Guide to Protecting Yourself and Your Property

Self-defense laws in Arkansas can be complex, and it's important for individuals to understand their rights when it comes to protecting themselves and their property. A client recently asked me about these laws, and I wanted to share some key...

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The Complexities of False Confessions: Why Innocent People Admit to Crimes They Didn't Commit

As a defense attorney, there is nothing more challenging than a case where the client confesses to the crime. When a defendant confesses, juries almost always return a guilty verdict. It's easy to understand why: why would someone admit to...

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