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May 16, 2017

WRONGFUL FINES ON GOOD PARENTS

WRONGFUL FINES ON GOOD PARENTS In dozens of cities parents whose children have just been jailed are billed for their kids’ incarceration. Even if a child […]
May 9, 2017

YOUR RIGHTS IN A DUI CHECKPOINT

YOUR RIGHTS IN A DUI CHECKPOINT There are four general types of checkpoints you might encounter: DUI checkpoints, US border checkpoints, drug checkpoints, and TSA checkpoints. In […]
May 2, 2017

How can I keep police from searching my car?

How can I keep police from searching my car? Simply understanding the legal definition of probable cause probably won’t be enough to prepare you for the […]
April 25, 2017
Police car lights at night city street

Traffic Stops

Traffic stops typically occur as a result of suspected moving violations committed by the driver of the vehicle. Passengers cannot be held responsible for the driver’s […]
April 1, 2017

WHAT ARE MY RIGHTS AT THE AIRPORT and MY CHILD’S RIGHTS AT SCHOOL

IMPORTANT NOTE: It is unlawful for law enforcement to perform any stops, searches, detentions or removals based solely on your race, national origin, religion, sex or […]
March 23, 2017

What If I Am Not a Citizen and the DHS Contacts Me?

The Department of Homeland Security includes three agencies that work on immigration enforcement and immigration benefits: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Immigration and Customs […]
March 14, 2017

Threats to Our 4th Amendment Rights from the Lock em’ up Mentality

There have been many times in my career where I find myself in a debate with someone on the reasons behind the 4th amendments protections in […]
March 7, 2017

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT…. USE IT!!!!

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT…. USE IT!!!! What if a Police officer or Federal Agent come to my door? You do not have to […]
February 21, 2017

Why we do this.

As a proud member of the National Lawyers Guilds Police Accountability Project, I represent victims of police and prosecutorial misconduct. I believe that the way to […]