Can a cop reach in your pockets without first asking or warning when you haven't been detained or arrested?
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Answered on August 22, 2017
Police officers are allowed to conduct a Terry stop. It does not involve an arrest or detention, but it is one form of a seizure of a person. So,...
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I live in WI & a search warrant of my home was executed while i wasn't home. 24 hrs later & I still have no idea what's going on
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Answered on August 22, 2017
Consult with a criminal defense attorney. Take your copy of the search warrant with you. If you are unable, the attorney should be able to find a...
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I had items stolen from inside a safe and police said its a civil matter?
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Answered on August 22, 2017
If I follow your facts, you have a witness at a shop who can say an item from your safe was presented by your roommate. The shop (pawn?) refused...
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Can i still file a Police report after a month or 2 of damage to my car.
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Answered on August 21, 2017
It is rare when the limits the time to file charges to less than three months.
Your city has a way to file a police report. It lists what...
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Can i trademark or protect a catch phrase of 'Your Neighbor, Your Realtor"
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Answered on August 21, 2017
This is not a civil rights question. It is either a trademark application issue or trademark infringement issue.
I have changed the practice...
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Am i in danger of being charged for a criminal charge or will it be a civil matter ?
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Answered on August 21, 2017
First, this does not sound at all like a civil rights matter. I changed the practice area to criminal defense.
In any event, from what you...
Can I get in trouble for guilt by association
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Answered on August 21, 2017
Sometimes the law says a person is guilty of a crime when they help to plan it before the crime happens. Sometimes the law says a person is guilty...
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Can the police take my phone if they aren't arresting me?
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Answered on August 21, 2017
The police have to have one of two things to take your property. They have to have either a warrant or probable cause with exigent...
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How do I get someone out of my house who said they would leave, but haven't?
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Answered on August 21, 2017
It sounds like you have created a month to month tenancy with your ex. You have to give at least 30 days notice for your ex to leave. California...
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WWas i fired wrongfully?
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Answered on August 21, 2017
Perhaps. Workplace sexual harassment is against the law. You should consider consulting with an employment law attorney in your area who has...
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