Nearly everyone carries a cellphone with them at all times. That means they have the ability to take photos and videos of anything they come across. This has made a big difference in holding those law enforcement officers who breach their duty accountable for their...
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When can the police look in your trash?
If the police are investigating you, whether you’re aware of the investigation or not, they may want to look in your trash. Perhaps they think you’ve been throwing away potential sources of evidence. For example, if the police believe that you are involved in drug...
What are the pros and cons of plea bargains?
If you’ve been charged with a crime and you cannot get the case dismissed, there’s a very good chance that your case will be resolved through a plea bargain. For some time now, roughly 98% of cases in the federal courts have been resolved that way, and most state...
Understanding ignition interlock device laws in Indiana
Operating while intoxicated is a serious offense in Indiana. The state has implemented strict ignition interlock device laws to deter people from driving while under the influence. These laws require people convicted of OWI offenses to install an ignition interlock...
Criminal defense for cyberbullies
Cyberbullying in Indiana has become a significant issue in today's digital world. As more people find themselves facing accusations of online harassment, understanding the defense in these cases becomes necessary. Understanding cyberbullying charges Cyberbullying...
Possible errors experts can make with Indiana DUI charges
DUI charges in Indiana can be stressful and confusing. One avenue for challenging these charges involves scrutinizing the drug recognition expert evaluation process. In theory, DRE assessments would be thorough and reliable. In practice, it is very possible for errors...
What can cause a breath test to malfunction?
Police officers often rely on breath test devices to determine whether a driver is operating under the influence. A person who receives a reading over the legal limit may believe that an unfavorable verdict is inevitable. However, like any other piece of equipment,...
How do injuries or fatalities affect an Indiana OWI case?
In Operating While Intoxicated cases in Indiana, the occurrence of injuries or fatalities can intensify the legal consequences for those involved. The impact of such incidents extends beyond typical OWI charges, bringing forth a complex web of legal considerations....
When can the police legally search your phone?
Technology is a core part of daily life, with many people carrying a smartphone at all times. These devices offer convenience and connectivity but they also hold vast amounts of personal data. What happens when the police want to search it? There are a few things to...
Which criminal defense strategy is best for you?
When facing criminal charges, suspects have a range of defense strategies from which they may pick. The tactic that has the best odds of working for you depends on the circumstances of your case. Wise defendants approach this choice having a complete understanding of...
