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2 Seniors Charged in Ex-Spouses' Cold-Case Murders
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Two seniors in Missouri have been charged with the decades-old murders of their ex-spouses. Alice Louise Uden, 74, and husband Gerald Uden, 71, each allegedly...
Undercover Sex Stings: Are There Legal Limits?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Undercover sex stings are common ways for law enforcement to make arrests for solicitation, prostitution, and other sex crimes. But as some "innocent" victims...
4 Charged in Chicago Shooting That Injured 13
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Four men have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the Chicago mass shooting that left 13 people injured, including a 3-year-old boy, last...
10 States With the Highest Rates of Violent Crime
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
According to a new FBI crime report, the nation experienced a slight increase in violent crimes in 2012, along with a decrease in property crimes. Which states...
When Can Police Conduct a Body Cavity Search?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
When can police conduct a body cavity search? A body cavity search is one of the most invasive and humiliating kinds of intrusion a suspect can be subjected...
D.C. School Bus Driver Busted for DUI on the Job
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A Washington, D.C., school bus driver has been fired and charged with DUI after allegedly driving and abandoning an occupied school bus while...