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How to Obtain a Police Report: 3 Scenarios
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Police reports contain important legal information for any criminal case, and they can help both victims and defendants find justice. They go by many names --...
What Is a DUI 'No Refusal' Weekend?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
If you've heard about an upcoming DUI "No Refusal" Weekend but weren't exactly sure what that meant, don't feel too out of the loop. There have been quite a...
Calling 911 for a Mental Health Emergency: 5 Things to Know
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
Sometimes, the only choice a family member or friend of someone suffering a mental health emergency may have is to call 911. Unfortunately, encounters between...
Why Don't Police Shoot to Wound?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Police are often harshly criticized for their lethal use of firearms, giving many reason to wonder: Why don't police shoot to wound? That was CNN's Wolf...
5 Legal Facts About Autopsies That You May Not Know
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
You probably know that an autopsy is an examination performed on a body after death, usually to determine the cause of death. But with the autopsy of Ferguson,...
When Can Police Place You in Handcuffs?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
Many people associate being handcuffed by police with being arrested and read Miranda rights. However, there are several different situations, including but...
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