Will My “Mugshot” Become Public?
A “booking photo” is taken when someone is booked into custody after an arrest. These photos are created and stored by law enforcement agencies as ...
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What Happens If I Die Before My Traffic Court Hearing?
Traffic offenses are usually considered to be minor crimes, but they can get serious if you get a lot of them, or if you choose ...
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What Should I Do If I Hit a Parked Vehicle?
Car accidents can happen anywhere and it can happen at any moment. A car accident can involve a collision between two moving vehicles or a ...
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Under The Law, What Is Animal Cruelty?
Recently in North Carolina, a woman was arrested and charged with felony animal cruelty after she allegedly let her dog die of starvation. The dog ...
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Will Marijuana Be Reclassified Under Federal Law?
The potential rescheduling of the classification of cannabis under Federal law has been a political issue for decades. It remains illegal at the federal level, ...
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Opioid Epidemic in Washington?
Washington state’s laws pertaining to drugs have evolved in response to the opioid epidemic, which has led to an increase number of overdose deaths. Legislation ...
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Do I Have To Let the Police Search My Vehicle?
One of the biggest mistakes a person can make upon a traffic stop is allowing law enforcement to search one’s car if they suspect illegal ...
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What To Do After a Car Accident?
Soon after a car accident, especially one in which you may be at fault, you should prioritize safety. Call 911 for police and medical aid ...
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How Does a Prosecutor Decide to File a Criminal Charge?
Just because a person is arrested does not mean the government will necessarily pursue criminal charges. Prosecutors have a lot of discretion on whether or ...
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Are You Under a Drug Investigation?
The second a warrant is served upon you by law enforcement and there is an invasion of privacy at your home, you have been thrust ...
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