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O.J. Simpson, 20 Years Later: 5 Lessons From His Criminal Cases
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Friday is the 20th anniversary of the killings that led to the murder trial of former athlete and actor O.J. Simpson. As you may recall, Simpson's ex-wife...
Leaving a Dog in a Hot Car Can Get You Arrested
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
The arrival of hot weather once again has law enforcement and animal-welfare groups trying to take a bite out of one of summer's most heartbreaking crimes:...
Can Touching a Pregnant Woman's Belly Be Considered a Crime?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Pregnant women often complain that strangers will touch their bellies. In some cases, it may be illegal.Unwanted touching of any kind is the legal foundation...
2 Uber Drivers Accused of Crimes: Assault, Kidnapping Alleged
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Ride-share app Uber got some unwanted publicity this week, as two Uber drivers were accused of committing crimes in separate incidents -- one for an alleged...
What Happens in a Police Lineup?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Police lineups are some of the most common tools used by law enforcement to identify criminal suspects. They are not foolproof, and even the best-intentioned...
5 Things a Criminal Defense Lawyer Can Do (That You Probably Can't)
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
If you're charged with a crime, the criminal justice system can seem like a maze of procedures, forms, and rules that can be overwhelming, confusing, and...
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