Humans can carry out incredibly complex tasks. This includes criminal investigations. Law enforcement investigates crimes, scientists examine DNA evidence and crime scenes can be reconstructed to a large extent. Eyewitnesses also play a key role in providing insight...
Police officers must have a valid reason to conduct a traffic stop. The established protocol for initiating a stop is reasonable suspicion. The police officer must see something that could make a reasonable person believe that there might be an illegal activity...
When you were pulled over for suspicion of drunk driving, your blood alcohol content (BAC) – according to the breath test you were given by the police – was only .06%. You know that’s below the .08% that you understand as the “legal limit” for intoxication, so you...
You may feel inclined to accept a plea deal floated by the prosecution due to the uncertainty of going to trial. Nobody wants a case that will drag on for months with an unknown outcome. However, since your deal includes an admission of guilt, the prospects of time in...
