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A person who’s charged with a crime likely won’t want to sit in jail while their case moves through the criminal justice system. Instead, they’ll want to be released so they can continue to live life until the case is resolved. There are a few ways that a person can...
Police officers need to have a reason to make a traffic stop. It’s very important that they’re not just making random stops, but that they actually have reasonable suspicion and valid reason to pull the driver over in the first place. This becomes very important in...
More and more often, people communicate online. They use text-based programs, one of the most popular of which is Facebook Messenger. This allows Facebook users to send private messages back and forth between each other, and no one else can read them – which is much...
Embezzlement is a financial crime, often considered a white-collar crime. In many cases, it is also carried out during someone’s employment. The target of the financial crime is their own employer. Embezzlement is much different than theft in that it deals with the...
When you’re asked questions by the police or even in court, do you have the option to plead the Fifth. This is also referred to as using your “right to remain silent.” You do not have to answer the question that was posed, and it is not illegal to simply state that...
It feels like no one should make a false confession. If they didn’t commit the crime, why would they want to spend time behind bars or pay significant financial fines? Why would they ever claim they did something illegal that they didn’t do, putting their own future...
Witness testimony often carries a lot of weight in the court of public opinion. In some cases, all it takes is a news report. One person saying that another person is guilty of the crime is enough for many people to assume that that witness is telling the truth and...
When it comes to DUI arrests, the statistics are clear. Men are more likely to be arrested than women. For instance, one report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation indicated that 19% of drunk driving arrests were women, while the other 81% were men. The same...
If you get pulled over by the police, the officer will approach you and ask a number of questions. They will probably start by asking for your license and registration. But the questioning could go beyond that, and many drivers feel that they are obligated to answer....
To get opposing lawmakers on the same page is a daunting, if not impossible, path in the current political climate. However, both sides are coming together to make life easier for a specific subset of the population. Serving a criminal sentence and being released back...