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Can You Put Your Dog to Sleep Yourself?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
A photo essay documenting a dog's final day before being euthanized is going viral online and generating questions about the euthanasia process. The series of...
Are Cops Required to Carry, Display Badges?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
One of the features that distinguishes a cop from a regular civilian is a badge, but on-duty cops may not necessarily be required to wear them. Critics of...
Do Game Wardens Have the Same Powers as Police Officers?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
If you live in or have traveled to an area frequented by outdoor enthusiasts, you may come across a game warden, a local state or federal official tasked with...
What Counts as Criminally Lewd Behavior?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
You may have heard the term "lewd behavior" in connection with someone being arrested for doing something somewhat less than decent. But you may not know what...
Is It Legal to Use a Taser for Personal Protection?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
Tasers and other brands of stun guns are commonly used by law enforcement for subduing fleeing or combative suspects. Increasingly, however, interest in Tasers...
Can a DUI Lead to a CPS Investigation?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
A DUI arrest can lead to a wide range of penalties: jail time, fines, a suspended license, and being forced to install an ignition interlock device, just to...