Any criminal lawyer worth his/her salt would see many potential search and seizure issues in the scenario you describe. However, that is only one...

Sounds like they may want your "cooperation". If probable cause for your arrest had existed, you would have been arrested on the spot.

The police report is going to outline only what was done in the investigation up until the time it was signed and filed. Law enforcement sometimes...

It doesn't matter that you weren't read your Miranda rights because you "didn't say anything" incriminating. That's not exactly the cause and...

I have a slightly different take on this. Unless the defendant is prohibited by court Order or conditions of release from having contact with a...

I believe you are asking the wrong question. You apparently already had a trial, speedy or otherwise, as you can't expect a ruling on a Motion for...

You ordered first and then asked if it was legal. I hope it is at least being shipped to your "cousin's" address. This could be a problem for you.

The exclusionary rule is intended to discourage cops from violating people's rights by making the evidence they obtain illegally inadmissible...

Wow! I'll bet the hair color belonged to CVS. There should be plenty of proof if she purchased it. She probably couldn't leave after the alarm went...

PC is an elusive concept. Let's just say, judges know it when they see it. Search and seizure issues are very fact-driven. One little fact can...

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