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Tips on Recording Police From a Federal Court Case
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
It was two years ago that a bystander recorded George Floyd's murder at the hands of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. The incident sparked national...
How Do 'Red Flag' Gun Laws Work?
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on
Most headlines about mass shootings have a common thread. In many cases, family, friends, or acquaintances knew that the perpetrator was a troubled individual....
Will Cities Be Able To Decriminalize Abortion?
By Alex Sirek | Last updated on
Facing the possibility of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, federal, state, and local lawmakers supportive of abortion rights have been...
Great Lawyers, Free Speech and DUI: It's Cinco de Mayo at FindLaw!
By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on
Guess what day it is! It's Cinco De Mayo! Here at FindLaw, we'll celebrate with a round-up of all our best Cinco de Mayo posts. As with so many public holidays...
Can Someone Declared Incompetent Stand Trial Later?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
When a criminal defendant is declared mentally incompetent, it is not the same thing as an insanity defense. When a defendant pleads a defense of insanity,...
When Can Police Use No-Knock Warrants?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
Once again, Minneapolis streets are filled with protesters over the killing of a Black man by police. Less than two years ago, police practices there came...