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Recording the actions of authority figures who overstep the law is a not-so-new but all the more prevalent way to hopefully hold these enforcers accountable. With the ubiquity of cell phones to both record the videos as well as consume them, it’s a cycle that’s...
In order for officers to make an arrest, some evidence must exist that a person has committed a crime. This evidence can give officers probable cause to take a person into custody on the applicable charges. However, officers typically need to search for that evidence....
Driving while impaired is probably something many people do without even realizing it. After a couple drinks with dinner, you may feel fine and drive home without any trouble. However, those who have already gone through the ordeal of a DUI arrest may have a good idea...
The misuse of prescription drugs is a grave criminal offense. Criminal activity involving prescription medication is a growing problem, and both Maryland and federal laws take a strong stand against the misuse of these drugs. Additionally, the penalties for the...
Criminal charges range in severity even within the same type of violation or offense. Certainly, the terms "misdemeanor" and "felony" may seem familiar, but other terms could also apply to more serious crimes. For example, you may have recently found yourself under...
Accidents happen, and sometimes, people lose their lives in the process. The question is whether you will be criminally liable for a person's death if you are involved in an incident in which someone dies. Perhaps you were involved in a motor vehicle accident or some...
Maryland drivers face many dangers on the highways and streets, and drunk drivers are one of the most common. In fact, in an average year, more than 150 people in this state die and hundreds more suffer injuries in alcohol-related accidents. With these ominous...
Dealing with police can be stressful, especially if you have had negative experiences with law enforcement in the past. When an officer approaches you, your first instinct may be to get away as quickly as possible, but this is seldom a wise decision. While you may...
Not every relationship you have will end well. Perhaps you had a falling out with your spouse, a family member or a friend. When that person ends up in the hospital fighting for his or her life, the police may come to you for answers. It may not take you long to...
If a police officer pulls you over and asks if you have been drinking, it is likely that he or she already has a suspicion. Whether you had a couple of beers with your friends or you have not consumed a drop of alcohol, what happens next should concern you. If the...
