Category Archives: Charlottesville Criminal Defense Attorney

Name: Tucker Griffin Barnes PC
Address: 307 Rio Rd W, Charlottesville, VA, 22901
Telephone: 434-973-7474
Rating: 4.2

Do I Qualify for an Expungement? │ Attorney Andre A. Hakes

Criminal records are the gift that keeps on giving. In Virginia, when you are charged with a crime, even a misdemeanor, the information about that charge is entered into the Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN, pronounced “Vee-sin”, and maintained by the Virginia State Police) and the National Crime Information Center (NCIC, maintained by the FBI) […]

By Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published January 2, 2018 | Posted in Charlottesville Criminal Defense Attorney | Tagged Andre Hakes, Charlottesville Attorney, Criminal Defense, Expungement, Tucker Griffin Barnes | Comments Off on Do I Qualify for an Expungement? │ Attorney Andre A. Hakes

The Story Of A Title IX Sexual Misconduct Charge At UVA │ Attorney Andre Hakes

What not to Say or Do if you are accused of sexual misconduct as a student at the University of Virginia CHAPTER ONE: It is 8:15 and you have just rolled out of bed to go to class. You check your email, and there is a message there from the Office of the President. That […]

By Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published March 3, 2017 | Posted in Charlottesville Criminal Defense Attorney | Tagged Student Sexual Misconduct Charge at UVA, Title IX Sexual Misconduct Charge, University of Virginia, UVA Sexual Misconduct Charge | Comments Off on The Story Of A Title IX Sexual Misconduct Charge At UVA │ Attorney Andre Hakes

STRAIGHT TALK – Weekly Social Justice Talk Show with Andre Hakes

STRAIGHT TALK – A weekly show hosted by Andre Hakes discussing Social Justice and Social Movements. Tune-in to 94.7 FM Charlottesville on Saturday mornings from 10-11. The following are several podcasts from her show: Straight Talk with Dahlia Lithwick, Slate Magazine courts and legal writer Straight Talk with Jill Stein, 2016 Green Party U.S. Presidential […]

By Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published February 10, 2016 | Posted in Charlottesville Criminal Defense Attorney | Tagged Andre Hakes, Charlottesville Attorney | Leave a comment

Should you “Voluntarily” speak with the police, or not?

Officer Not So Friendly: A Choose-Your-Own-Misadventure Story The Hope Diamond is missing, and Officer Friendly thinks you stole it. He types your name into a computer, and instantly knows where you work, where you live, what you drive, and whether or not you’ve been in trouble before. He calls you on the telephone, and tells […]

By Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published February 4, 2016 | Posted in Charlottesville Criminal Defense Attorney | Tagged Andre Hakes, Charlottesville, Charlottesville Attorney, Criminal Defense, Tucker Griffin Barnes, University of Virginia Police | Leave a comment

What “Not” to say during a DUI stop

The story of a Virginia DUI CHAPTER ONE: It is 11:00 p.m. and you are on your way back from dinner. You are pulled over for a check point, speeding, or a taillight out. The officer walks up to your car shining the flashlight in the backseat on the way past, looking for drugs, beer […]

By Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published February 4, 2016 | Posted in Charlottesville Criminal Defense Attorney, Charlottesville DUI Attorney | Tagged Andre Hakes, Charlottesville Attorney, Criminal Defense, DUI Attorney, Tucker Griffin Barnes | Leave a comment

No “Due Process” for University of Virginia Student’s Accused of Sexual Misconduct:

I have been seeing a lot of sexual misconduct cases out of UVA lately. The procedures followed in those hearings are not fair, and not what we are accustomed to in judicial proceedings in this country. 1. Right to be Silent: Your “right to be silent” is otherwise known as your 5th amendment privilege against […]

By Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published February 3, 2016 | Posted in Charlottesville Criminal Defense Attorney | Tagged Accused of Sexual Misconduct, Andre Hakes, Charlottesville Attorney, Criminal Defense, Tucker Griffin Barnes, University of Virginia Police, UVA Student | Leave a comment

Using An Internation Chemical Weapons Treaty Against A Woman Scorned

“The notion that some things go without saying applies to legislation just as it does to everyday life.” –SCOTUS Really? The law lives and dies by semantic and technical absurdities. You mean there’s a limit? The issue in the following case was the applicability of an international chemical weapons treaty to a woman scorned. No, really. That […]

By Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published June 6, 2014 | Posted in Charlottesville Criminal Defense Attorney | Tagged Andre Hakes, Charlottesville, Tucker Griffin Barnes | Leave a comment

Incidence of False Convictions Higher Than Thought

Is it surprising the incidence of false convictions is so high? (See link below) Don’t talk to the police without an attorney present, ever. Daily Progress Article Please contact us if you have questions about a criminal defense charge. Tucker Griffin Barnes Attorneys at Law Charlottesville, VA 434-973-7474 www.TGBLaw.com

By Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published May 1, 2014 | Posted in Charlottesville Criminal Defense Attorney | Tagged Criminal Defense | Leave a comment

Charlottesville Defense Attorney – Don’t Respond to that University of Virginia Police Email!

Charlottesville Criminal Defense Attorney for University Students. YOU’VE GOT MAIL FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA POLICE! Who’s afraid of an email or a text message? Especially one so cheery as this: Hi Bobby, My name is Suzie Q , and I work for the University Police Department. I tried calling you but got your voice […]

By Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published December 20, 2013 | Posted in Charlottesville Criminal Defense Attorney | Tagged Andre Hakes, Charlottesville, Student, Tucker Griffin Barnes, University of Virginia Police, VA | Leave a comment

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- Charlottesville office
  
  307 Rio Rd W
  
  Charlottesville, VA 22901
  Phone: 434-326-1649
  Fax: 434-973-3227
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  265 Turkeysag Trail
  Suite 111 Lake Monticello Jefferson Centre
  
  Palmyra, VA 22963
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  Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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