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… Read MoreA pyramid scheme typically involves a few people at the top of the pyramid who get their friends and relatives to give them
A pyramid scheme typically involves a few people at the top of the pyramid who get their friends and relatives to give them
The major evil against which the Fourth Amendment protects is the physical entry of the home. The Fourth Amendment requires that searches of
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The primary law enforcement purposes for making a traffic stop of a moving vehicle on a public highway are: 1)
The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution states that no person shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness
The Supreme Court has placed police-citizen encounters into three tiers or categories:
First, there are communications between officers and citizens that are
Home » Criminal Law » DUI Law » Implied Consent Laws
First of all, you should know that all 50 states have enacted implied consent laws. So, despite what you
Home » Criminal Law » DUI Law » Sobriety Checkpoints
Yes. Police do have the right to set up sobriety checkpoints, so long as the checkpoint is constitutional. What makes
Finally, what about Miranda. As we all know, in most cases, if a person is arrested, he or
Home » Criminal Law » DUI Law » DUI – Private Tests?
Does the motorist have a right to a private sobriety test? Again, it depends on the state. Many
Home » Criminal Law » DUI Law » If I get pulled over, does a tip provide probable cause to search my car?
First, a traffic violation serves as an
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