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August 30, 2021 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Social Media Social Share

**Disclaimer** This article is intended for informational purposes only. Pumphrey Law does not currently assist with cases involving contracts or Twitter direct messages In the current age of smart phones, it is easy to assume that most people are participating on social media. With popular platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, it appears that there are endless ways to …

January 7, 2019 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, Sex Crimes, Social Media criminal defense, Sexting, social media Social Share

Technology breeds more and more statutes that make the sending of certain information illegal.  For example, an adult sends a sexually explicit image, with identifying information with the purpose of causing emotional distress to another person.  The mere depiction of a person engaging in indecent chat or sexual conduct involving the above could get a person arrested by the police. …

December 5, 2018 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, Social Media internet crime, kodak black, social media, tekashi 69 Social Share

The Negative Impact of Social Media In a survey conducted by CareerBuilder, it was reported that 70% of employers will review a candidate’s social media presence before hiring. This number is exponentially rising with the adoption of social media as a standard, everyday practice in modern life. As a result, it has become habitual for applicants to “clean up” their …