Is just the word of one policeman enough evidence to convict a person in a jury trial?

With no other witnesses to testify, unless your friend testifies himself (which no competent defense attorney will allow him to do) there won't be...

1. STOP MAKING POSSIBLY SELF-INCRIMINATING STATEMENTS ON PUBLIC WEBSITES LIKE THIS!!!! The police can -- and probably often do -- monitor what is...

How can a police officer take statements from one side of.a dispute and deciede for himself whos guilty

Police officers DON'T decide who is guilty. The prosecutor charges people, and then the judge (or a jury) decides whether the person is...

What action can I take?

Like a lot of employees, you're overlooking a very important fact: "your" job isn't really "yours" at all -- it belongs to your EMPLOYER, and the...

Is it illegal to be gay?

It is not "illegal" to be gay ANYWHERE in the United States. However, in some state (and under federal law, as well) it is NOT illegal to...

Like a lot of employees, you're overlooking a very important fact: "your" job isn't really "yours" at all -- it belongs to your EMPLOYER, and the...

What can i do if i was unfairly terminated from my job?

The Family and Medical Leave Act ("FMLA") requires covered employers to provide up to twelve weeks of unpaid leave to eligible employees to care...

Can mcDonalds be sued for refusing service based on suspected discrimination?

Discrimination means more than simple taking an adverse action against a person of a particular race, sex, religion, national origin, age, or...

Can I sue my son’s elementary school?

You may have a viable claim against the school for negligence. You would have to prove that the school KNEW the second grader had done this...

Can I sue employer and co worker for defamation

Defamation (sometimes called "libel" if it is WRITTEN, or "slander" if it is SPOKEN) requires the plaintiff (you) to prove that the Defendant: (1)...