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Undercover Sex Stings: Are There Legal Limits?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Undercover sex stings are common ways for law enforcement to make arrests for solicitation, prostitution, and other sex crimes. But as some "innocent" victims...
4 Charged in Chicago Shooting That Injured 13
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Four men have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the Chicago mass shooting that left 13 people injured, including a 3-year-old boy, last...
10 States With the Highest Rates of Violent Crime
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
According to a new FBI crime report, the nation experienced a slight increase in violent crimes in 2012, along with a decrease in property crimes. Which states...
When Can Police Conduct a Body Cavity Search?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
When can police conduct a body cavity search? A body cavity search is one of the most invasive and humiliating kinds of intrusion a suspect can be subjected...
D.C. School Bus Driver Busted for DUI on the Job
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A Washington, D.C., school bus driver has been fired and charged with DUI after allegedly driving and abandoning an occupied school bus while...
Mom Tries to Sell Baby to Craigslist Contact
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
A Mississippi mom is under arrest for allegedly offering to sell her baby to a woman she met via Craigslist. Authorities say Bobbie Jo Stojic, 23, of Bay St....