Many modern criminal investigations involve electronic evidence. Often, police officers want to search a person's cellphone. They may want to read text messages, look at a record of calls they have made, view the websites or apps they have used, examine their location...
Month: August 2026
What are drug schedules?
The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) determines whether substances can be manufactured, distributed and used for medical purposes. Drugs are categorized into drug schedules under the CSA. If you are facing criminal charges for drug crimes, then it is important to...
What actually happens during a DWI traffic stop
When flashing lights appear in the rearview mirror, many drivers immediately feel anxious and unsure of what will happen next. A traffic stop can move quickly, and every interaction may later become important in court. Even routine conversations during a stop may...
When is a stop-and-frisk encounter a violation of civil rights?
The Constitution enshrines numerous important legal protections for people physically present in the United States. Freedom from invasive searches and unnecessary property seizures is a critical civil liberty established by the Fourth Amendment and strengthened by...

