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3 Constitutional Amendments Every Defendant Should Know
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
Tomorrow is Constitution Day, which commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787. What does the Constitution have to do with...
Can You Refuse to Identify Yourself to Police Officers?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
When police ask you to identify yourself, what are your legal options? In the most practical sense, refusing to identify yourself seems like a surefire way to...
10 Dumb Ways College Students Can Get Arrested
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
College is, among other things, a place for learning. But the lessons to be learned in college aren't all contained in textbooks or lectures; they're sometimes...
Are Confidential Informants Credible? 5 Factors Courts Will Consider
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Confidential informants ("CIs") often provide law enforcement and prosecutors with valuable evidence that can lead to arrests and even convictions of criminal...
Viral Video of Scooter Attack Leads to DUI Charge
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
A video posted by a California woman on YouTube documenting the antics of her "neighbors from hell" has led to DUI and an assortment of other criminal charges...
Criminal Resentencing: How Does It Work?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Criminal convicts who receive an inappropriate sentence may have the chance to have it reduced, or even possibly increased, if they are resentenced. A federal...
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Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
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Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
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