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Criminal Defense BAC Below 0.08%? It Can Still Be a DUI

BAC Below 0.08%? It Can Still Be a DUI

By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on

Even if you have a blood alcohol concentration of less than 0.08 percent, you can still be charged with a DUI or DWI under certain circumstances. Generally,...

Criminal Defense How to Make a Citizen's Arrest

How to Make a Citizen's Arrest

By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on

Have you ever wondered how to make a citizen's arrest? In certain situations, ordinary folks are allowed to legally detain criminals until sworn...

Criminal Defense When Does Borrowing Become Stealing?

When Does Borrowing Become Stealing?

By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on

Anyone can make the honest mistake of forgetting to return a borrowed item. Time passes, memory slips and before you know it, the person from whom you borrowed...

Criminal Defense Nationwide DUI Crackdown: 5 Sobering Facts

Nationwide DUI Crackdown: 5 Sobering Facts

By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on

There's a national DUI crackdown looming in the very short distance, beginning Friday (August 16) and running through Labor Day (September 2). So before you...

Criminal Defense 2 Teens Killed in Sex Video Extortion Plot: Cops

2 Teens Killed in Sex Video Extortion Plot: Cops

By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on

An alleged sex video extortion plot gone tragically wrong led to two teens being killed and a man being charged with murder, investigators say. The man,...

Criminal Defense Who Gets Protective Custody in Jail or Prison?

Who Gets Protective Custody in Jail or Prison?

By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on

Some convicts and people who get arrested (especially celebrities) are placed in a sort of "protective custody" in jail or prison, segregated from the general...

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