Every drug charge, even those that appear minor on the surface, can impact the rest of your life. This holds true both on a personal and professional level. For this reason, you need to understand your legal rights should you be charged with a drug offense. With the...
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Ignition interlock legislation proposed in California
In California, DUI fatalities had been falling, and they hit 774 back in 2011. That was the lowest since the stats started being recorded, and it was looked at as something of a milestone in the state's history. Since then, however, the number of deadly accidents...
Why are ‘no-knock’ warrants used?
Typically, even if the police have a warrant to search your home or apartment, they're going to knock first before they attempt to come in. They may show you the warrant to demonstrate that you can't refuse the request, but you still open the door for them and have...
The benefit of Good Samaritan drug laws
Drug overdose incidents don't have to be fatal in many cases. If a person got medical care right away, he or she may live; without care that is given quickly, the chances of passing away increase dramatically. Every minute makes the danger greater.Much of the time,...
Technology has changed DUI warrants
If the police ask you to take a blood test after a DUI stop, you can refuse. However, if they have a warrant, you cannot legally refuse the test. Therefore, getting such a warrant is the easiest way for the police to determine if you're drunk, if you do not...
Woman arrested over deadly DUI crash has immigration hold
A 29-year-old woman in California was involved in a deadly accident at the end of June. The woman's car allegedly left the road, drove up onto the sidewalk, and ran into a 69-year-old man. The impact severed his lower leg, which landed on the back of her car. He was...
When the police can act without a warrant
In many cases, to search a residence or make an arrest, the police need to have a warrant. Citizens are protected in this way by the Fourth Amendment. However, knowing that the reality of police work means that warrants cannot always be given out in time, there are...
Bill Clinton’s brother arrested for DUI
Bill Clinton's brother Roger has been arrested for a suspected DUI in California. He is the brother-in-law to presidential hopeful Hilary Clinton. In an ironic twist of timing, the arrest happened just days before Mrs. Clinton was to arrive in California for a stop on...
Drug crimes, dependency and money-driven crimes
Crime is often an act of desperation. It's nothing that the person would have done if he or she had not had outside factors to consider. There is a very interesting connection that can be found when looking at drug crimes, as the use of drugs and the need for money to...
Can you be arrested for being tired?
If you're driving and you're too tired, it wouldn't be hard for a police officer to assume that you were under the influence of alcohol. After all, a lot of the signs that police are looking for show up when you're tired, as well.Part of the problem is with field...
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