Prior Record for Recidivist (and Recidivist-ish) Crimes
Published for NC Criminal Law on April 16, 2009.
I am frequently asked about what convictions may count toward a defendant’s prior record level in prosecutions under the habitual felon law and other similar laws, like habitual impaired driving. For habitual felon prosecutions, the answer is pretty clear—G.S. 14-7.6 says convictions used to establish a person’s status as an habitual felon may not also ... Read more
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