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March 17, 2025

Can Campus Police Search Your Dorm Room?

Living on your own in college is exciting but comes with responsibilities. While enjoying your independence, it’s crucial to understand your rights, follow the law, and comply with university policies to avoid potential issues. At DC…

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February 4, 2025

What Happens If You Get Caught Drinking in Your Dorm Room?

College life is full of new experiences, but sometimes, those experiences come with unexpected consequences. If you’ve been caught drinking in your dorm room, you might feel overwhelmed, confused, or even scared about what comes next.…

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December 3, 2024

How to Hire the Right College Student Defense Lawyer

Parents often face challenges when it comes to hiring a college student defense lawyer. It’s not always clear what type of lawyer to seek out, especially if the college student is dealing with disciplinary proceedings on…

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November 13, 2024

Academic Misconduct: What It is and What Falls Under It

Academic misconduct encompasses a wide range of academic violations, most often related to cheating. Such actions create an unfair academic advantage for oneself and/or a disadvantage for other students. Our team of student defense attorneys, led…

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September 30, 2024

How a Drug Crime Conviction Can Affect College Students?

Being charged with a drug crime can be an incredibly stressful experience, particularly for college students whose entire futures hang in the balance. While the immediate consequences such as fines, jail time, or probation are daunting,…

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September 23, 2024

How Can a College Student Defend a Disorderly Conduct Charge?

Being charged with disorderly conduct can be a scary and overwhelming experience, especially for a college student. It can have serious consequences, including fines, jail time, and a permanent mark on your record that could impact…

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September 16, 2024

Can being accused of a crime affect my college scholarship?

Being accused of a crime can be a scary event for anyone. For college students, however, the potential threat of a criminal conviction can mean the difference between graduating and not graduating. DC Student Defense understands…

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August 12, 2024

Do I Need a Lawyer if My College Student Is Accused of a Crime?

College is a time of freedom and independence for many students. However, with that independence comes an increased potential to run up against the law. In some cases, if your college student has a run in…

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November 13, 2023

What Happens If A Student Gets Arrested At A Protest?

Being an American, you have the right to protest peacefully. This right remains present even as a student. You are allowed to speak out and pass out flyers and petitions. You also have the right to…

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September 25, 2023

Can I get in trouble for recording my professor on a Zoom call?

When students in the Washington D.C. area find themselves involved in complex legal situations, it’s our goal at DC Student Defense to assist them. In this blog, we’ll be covering the topic of recording lectures –…

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