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Sometimes police officers will look for any reason to pull vehicles over. “You didn’t use your blinker.” “Your tire touched the white line.” The excuses are numerous, but it comes down to the law of large numbers. In order to meet traffic violation quotas, law...
Being accused of a criminal offense is always a frightening experience. But what if you have been falsely accused of domestic violence? Before you can figure out what to do, you may find you have been charged and convicted in the court of public opinion. When you are...
There is a dangerous trend among some Gen X-ers when it comes to drinking. Many believe that ordering a vodka-and-Red-Bull cocktail will allow them to get a buzz yet still remain relatively sober — and thus potentially able to drive home from the club. The reality,...
Individuals who are addicted to drugs will often do things that are uncharacteristic of what they’d do if they were sober -- and that includes all kinds of criminal activity. The lure of their addiction is simply stronger than their fear of the law. Isn’t there a way...
If your partner accuses you of domestic violence, you might assume everyone will believe them. Statistics show that one in four women and one in nine men in the country will suffer domestic violence during their lifetime. Yet, if you look at those figures again, three...
Thanks to a new law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, many Florida restaurants will be allowed to continue selling alcohol with take-home and delivered food orders. The law, which officially takes effect on July 1, extends an executive order signed by Gov. DeSantis last...
If the police catch you with a prohibited drug or a controlled substance for which you do not have a prescription, they will usually charge you with possession. However, in certain circumstances, you might face more serious criminal charges, such as possession with...
You spot a driving under the influence (DUI) checkpoint ahead of you. You may or may not have even been drinking. Either way, you’d rather not go through a police checkpoint on the way home. Many motorists like yourself wonder if you can just turn around when you see...
If you’re already proceeding through a DUI checkpoint, you need to follow the officers’ instructions and continue. But what if you see it ahead of your car, farther up the road, and simply decide to turn around? Can you avoid any potential legal issues by driving away...
Just because you have been accused of domestic violence does not mean you are going to prison. However, this is not to say that you should not take the accusation leveled against you seriously. Whether you are guilty or not, being accused of any criminal offense can...
