the Tar Heel State has its fair share of its own crazy laws on the books. Here are some weird laws in North Carolina that might cause you to stop and scratch your head.
January 26, 2021
Law
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What Happens if I Get Caught with Marijuana in North Carolina?
What happens if you get caught with marijuana in North Carolina depends on a number of factors. What should you know?
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Ask an Attorney: Has the FIRST STEP Act Made a Difference?
The FIRST STEP Act gives incarcerated people an opportunity to earn "time credits" by participating in recidivism-oriented programming. But there's still room for improvement.
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Who Is Phil Berger, the Most Powerful NC Senator?
Phil Berger is among the most powerful politicians in NC. But we've learned plenty about the man behind the title.
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Thom Tillis Beat Cal Cunningham: Here’s What the Senate Race Means
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Ask An Attorney: I Just Got Convicted Of A Crime — What Do I Do Now?
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What Legalization Would Mean For The North Carolina Economy
States expect a major economic boost as one effect of making cannabis legal. What would legalization mean for the North Carolina economy?
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Where Does North Carolina Stand With Its Mail-In Ballots?
A question hangs over North Carolina right now — what’s happening with our mail-in ballots?
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Election Day has come and gone. Here’s where the NC Election Results Stand Right Now
Tuesday was a long day for North Carolina and America, and Tuesday night seemed even longer. Where do we stand with NC election results?
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Ask An Attorney: When Can ICE Detain My Loved One?
"Can ICE detain my loved one?" If you have a loved one potentially facing deportation, here's your chance to have an attorney answer a few basic questions.