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December 15, 2009

drunk driving

Driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving under the influence (DUI) are both considered drunk driving.
You can be charged with a drunk driving offense if you drive with a blood alcohol level over the state’s maximum permissible blood alcohol limit.…

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November 17, 2009

police interrogation techniques

The police have been trained to get you to say things that are ultimately against your interest. They are trying to find suspects in a crime, and getting you to say such things is part of their job. The technique…

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October 28, 2009

good cop, bad cop

We’ve all seen it in the movies or on TV. The police bring in a suspect to question about an incident and, most likely, to accuse him or her of perpetrating the criminal activity. One cop plays the ”Bad Cop”, the hard-nosed,…

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October 12, 2009

encounters with law enforcement

The best way to handle encounters with law enforcement is to take the necessary steps to reduce the chance that an encounter will occur in the first place. However, if you are confronted by a law enforcement officer you should…

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September 23, 2009

common mistakes to avoid

In the event that you are taken into custody by law enforcement officials, there are some things that you should always keep in mind. The first one is, of course, to remain silent until you speak to an attorney. This…

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September 14, 2009

why is it important to remain silent?

We’ve all heard it in a hundred different cop shows. “You have the right to remain silent”. Law enforcement officers are required to remind suspects of this right. Some use it, some wave it. But why is it important that…

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September 3, 2009

how an attorney can help

If you should have an encounter with law enforcement, and you’re not sure what to do or how to make sure your rights are respected, an attorney can step in and offer the professional, knowledgeable help you need.
First and…

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August 26, 2009

become educated

Well, I did it! I finally decided to enter the world of Blogging.  I look forward to sharing interesting stories and useful information to those who are facing criminal charges and those who have loved ones who are facing such charges.
As you…

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