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Are Park Rangers or Park Police 'Real' Cops?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Every year, people in federal and state parks end up in cuffs because they didn't realize that park rangers, or park police, are real law enforcement officers....
What Do You Do If You're Falsely Accused of a Crime
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
It happens. An innocent person's life is thrown into shambles because of a false accusation. A police officer shows up and starts asking you questions. He's...
Can Police Search Your Cooler at the Beach?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
As summer hits full tilt, beach blankets, sandals, and ice cold coolers will be making their ways to the shore. But police may want to search that last...
Is it Legal to Break a Hot Car Window To Rescue an Animal?
By Holly South | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Dogs are considered "man's best friend." We take them everywhere with us. But the love and understanding of dogs' needs aren't always unlimited when it comes...
Are There Illegal Internet Search Terms?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Updated by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
You can search pretty much whatever you want online -- searching for information is not a crime. But certain searches are monitored and certain words will...
5 Reasons Defendants Choose Not to Testify
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
George Zimmerman made headlines Wednesday by choosing not to testify at his murder trial for the killing of Trayvon Martin. The 29-year-old defendant informed...
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