While we provide plenty of helpful information and advice on our website, we know that the better you understand the Ohio criminal charges against you, the better your chances of a successful defense. For this reason, we provide additional Ohio criminal defense resources you can access.
DUI/OVI/Traffic
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Ohio Department of Public Safety: OVI
This site, maintained by the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles, offers information if you are arrested for an Ohio OVI. On this page, frequent questions about an OVI arrest are answered.
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Ohio Department of Public Safety: OVI First Offense
This valuable website from the state government provides information concerning first-time DUI/OVI offenses in Ohio. Follow this link to view the driver license suspension rules in a first offense OVI.
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Ohio Revised Code: Operating vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs – OVI
Knowing the Ohio DUI/OVI laws can help when it comes to your defense. This government website provides you with the state statutes concerning your DUI/OVI charge.
White Collar Crimes/Theft
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Cornell University Law School Legal Information Institute
Cornell University Law School provides information on white-collar crime in the United States. This site includes an overview and history and further resources.
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Lippman Study of Ohio White Collar Crimes
This link will take you to a study of white-collar crime in Ohio. It includes an overview of the types of white-collar crime.
Mayor's Court
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Westerville Mayor's Court
The purpose of the Westerville Mayor’s Court is to provide the community with a local judicial forum to rule on misdemeanor cases that are alleged to be in violation of the Westerville Codified Ordinances.
Mayor’s Court is scheduled every Wednesday. Cases are heard as follows*:- 9 a.m.: Pretrials and Traffic and Criminal arraignments
- 10 a.m.: Trials
Hours of operation:
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Directions from I-270:
Take exit 29 Westerville, bear to your right onto Westerville Road/State Route 3. Take Westerville Road (State Street) approximately 1.5 miles, past City Municipal Building to College Avenue, turn left at the traffic light onto College Avenue. City Municipal Building parking lot is the second driveway on the left. Enter through the double wooden doors and the Clerk of Court offices are in the lobby.
The City of Westerville Mayor's Court complies with ADA and will make special accommodations upon request.
Westerville Mayor’s Court
21 S. State Street
Westerville, Ohio 43081-2119
(614) 901-6419
Fax: (614) 776-6045
Important Westerville Mayor's Court Links- Mayor's Court Rules
- 2014 Fine Schedule
- Westerville Codified Ordinances
- Westerville Mayor's Court Public Access Records Search & Online Ticket Payment
The purpose of the Westerville Mayor’s Court is to provide the community with a local judicial forum to rule on misdemeanor cases that are alleged to be in violation of the Westerville Codified Ordinances.
Mayor’s Court is scheduled every Wednesday. Cases are heard as follows*:9 a.m.: Pretrials and Traffic and Criminal arraignments
- 10 a.m.: Trials
Hours of operation:
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Directions from I-270:
Take exit 29 Westerville, bear to your right onto Westerville Road/State Route 3. Take Westerville Road (State Street) approximately 1.5 miles, past City Municipal Building to College Avenue, turn left at the traffic light onto College Avenue. City Municipal Building parking lot is the second driveway on the left. Enter through the double wooden doors and the Clerk of Court offices are in the lobby.
The City of Westerville Mayor's Court complies with ADA and will make special accommodations upon request.
Westerville Mayor’s Court
21 S. State Street
Westerville, Ohio 43081-2119
(614) 901-6419
Fax: (614) 776-6045
Important Westerville Mayor's Court Links
Sex Crimes
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Ohio Revised Code: Title 29, Sex Offenses
The first thing to do when charged with an Ohio sex crime is to understand the laws in our state. This government site provides the Ohio Revised Codes for all rules and laws, in their original text.
Violent Crimes
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Crime in the United States: Violent Crime
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation provides an overview of violent crimes in America. Also provided are links to data organized by offense, state, county and much more.
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Ohio Department of Public Safety: Crime Statistics and Crime Reports
This website page reports the crime statistics and reports for the state of Ohio as compiled by the state Office of Criminal Justice Services. The site also provides links to reports for each year and by type of crime committed.
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