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Defense Strategy for Measure 11 Charges

The Big Picture Oregon's mandatory-minimum Measure 11 was meant to be iron-clad, yet the state's own data paint a different reality: Only 29 percent of defendants indicted from 2013-2018 were ultimately convicted of the top Measure 11 charge. Nearly one in two pled...
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Oregon’s New Laws for 2025

The legal terrain in Oregon continues to evolve in 2025, bringing significant changes to criminal defense, civil rights, and drug policy. At Corbridge Law, we're committed to keeping our Beaverton community informed about these developments that may affect your rights...
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Can You Fight a Restraining Order?

Understanding Restraining Orders Restraining orders, also known as protective orders, are legal documents issued by courts to protect individuals from harassment, abuse, or threats. In Oregon, a restraining order falls under the Family Abuse Protection Act (also known...
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What is a Measure 11 Crime?

Measure 11 was originally passed in 1994 to establish mandatory minimum sentencing guidelines, with no possibility of early release for good behavior, for a certain class of violent crimes. Those crimes include Manslaughter, Attempted Murder (and Attempted Aggravated...
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What to Know About Commercial Drug Offenses in Oregon

What to Know About Commercial Drug Offenses in Oregon

May 20, 2017 |

When it comes to a drug-related offense, the possibilities for punishment may loom large in Oregon. Oregon has a relatively liberal judicial attitude toward marijuana, and a stern view of other drugs. Commercial drug charges—the most severe—include manufacture or...

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Oregon Police Combat Distracted Driving

Oregon Police Combat Distracted Driving

Jun 14, 2016 | ,

The Oregonian reported recently that the Oregon State Police have added forty unmarked police cars to their fleet in order to combat the “epidemic” of distracted driving. According to the article, the police have reported a 37% increase in traffic stops for distracted...

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