The 4th Amendment protects individuals against unreasonable searches and seizures, but those protections only go so far. Police can’t legally search your home without a warrant or your permission, but what about your trash? While curbside trash is still your property, it is waiting to be picked up and taken away by a trash collector. […]
New Minnesota Laws Kick In On August 1st
There are a bunch of new laws that go into effect on August 1st, so in the interest of protecting the public and keeping them informed, we want to highlight the new statutes that impact criminal law in Minnesota. Here’s a look at what’s going into law next week. Criminal Law Changes For a full […]
Understanding Different Types Of Plea Deals
Plea deals are an important part of the criminal trial process. Obviously our first goal is to get the charges completely dropped, but good lawyers will always at least consider what the other side has to offer. By listening to the prosecution and discussing the options with your lawyer, you may be able to strike […]
Police Use Coin Flip To Decide Woman’s Fate
Two police officers in Georgia have been placed on administrative leave after body camera footage shows them flipping a coin to determine whether a woman they stopped for speeding should be allowed to leave or placed under arrest. The situation happened back in April, but the story is making headlines now that word of what […]
DUI Suspect Claims He Only Drank While Stopped, Not While Driving
In the legal world, we understand how the tiniest of words or phrases can have great implications for how that law is interpreted. With that said, it’s rarely a good idea to argue semantics when it comes to claiming a DUI defense. Such was the case for a Florida man who was stopped late last […]
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