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Can You Beat a DUI Charge on a Technicality?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
DUI charges can be a pain, but there are a lot of legal myths about how to beat them -- for example, potentially getting your charges dismissed because of a...
5 Ways Black Friday Can Get You Arrested
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Black Friday can bring out the worst in holiday shoppers, and in some cases, it can also land you in police custody. As a bit of a pre-Black Friday warning,...
3 Charged in San Jose State Univ. Hate Crime
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Learning how to live with your college roommates is a common struggle, especially during your first year. But for one freshman at San Jose State University,...
2 Teens Cleared in Fla. Cyberbullying Case
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
After an extensive investigation, Florida prosecutors dropped all charges against the two girls involved in a tragic Florida cyberbullying case. The case,...
What Is an Alcohol Tether or SCRAM Bracelet?
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Do you know what an alcohol tether is? Also called a SCRAM bracelet, it's a tool to monitor a person's alcohol use after a DUI conviction. A Michigan woman...
When Are Police Allowed to Open Fire?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
When are police officers allowed to fire their weapons? In America, we allow our law enforcement officers to carry and use firearms in order to protect public...
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