Being told on the phone by a police officer that they would not arrest you probably is not a guarantee that you can avoid arrest and prosecution....

You have a couple of options for getting your property back and possibly getting the DNA destroyed that was collected from you. Under...

In general, police must have a warrant based on probable cause to believe you were involved in a crime before they can seize or search your...

Unfortunately, you have few options if you get fired for having been arrested, even if it is only a traffic offense. Nevada is an “at-will”...

Even in prison, inmates have rights protected by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution. The Eighth Amendment...

Typically, if there is a warrant out for your arrest, whether it be in state or out of state, you will not be able to obtain a new license until...

False accusations are a huge problem in police investigations. If you are being falsely accused while you are innocent of wrongdoing, you need to...

You can draw your own conclusion but Nolle prosequi -- abbreviated nol. pros. -- is a Latin phrase that means to “not to wish to prosecute.” It is...

You seem to be implying false arrest. Anyone who endures police misconduct, such as by being the victim of a false arrest, might have legal...

In general, law enforcement agencies can post mugshots on Wanted Posters or social media if the suspect is a fugitive, represents a threat to...