Month: November 2019

Can convicted felons vote in South Carolina?

On Behalf of Christopher A. Wellborntopher A. Wellborn, P.A. | Nov 6, 2019 | Criminal Defense

A fundamental right as a U.S. citizen is having your voice heard at the ballot box. A portion of voting-eligible Americans feel a growing disconnect from the political process and don’t think their votes will affect political change. Some American citizens choose not...

Should an addiction relapse be treated as a probation violation?

On Behalf of Christopher A. Wellborntopher A. Wellborn, P.A. | Nov 4, 2019 | Drug Charges

It seems straightforward enough. When you’re placed on probation, you are given a list of conditions. Violate one of those conditions and your probation is revoked. Instead of resolving your charges in the community, where you can work and be with your family, you’ll...