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Can You Be Arrested for Scootering Under the Influence?
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Who doesn’t want to start their morning by watching a person in a three-piece suit whiz past on an electric scooter reminiscent of the early 2000s Razor era?...
Why Are States Abandoning Red Light Cameras?
By Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on
You thought you were following the law when you made that right turn on red. But a few weeks later, you get a $75 ticket in the mail, alleging that you rolled...
Can Cops Draw Your Blood While You're Unconscious? Divided Supreme Court Says Maybe
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
When Gerald Mitchell was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, his field breathalyzer test was triple Wisconsin's legal limit. And when...
Can You Trust Your Public Defender?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
If they can't afford a lawyer, the big question on most criminal defendants' minds will be whether they can trust their public defender. Fortunately, for the...
Can Bartenders Get Arrested When Customers Commit Crimes?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Keeping bar isn't an easy job, and it's definitely one filled with risks. Apart from clients skipping out on tabs and not tipping, bartenders also have to...
Does Chemical Castration Count as Cruel and Unusual Punishment?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
The Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishment was intended to prohibit inhume penalties like quartering, severing limbs, burning at the...
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