Miranda Warnings
You’ve likely seen a movie or television program with a police officer speaking the infamous line, “You have the right to remain silent…….” What is the purpose of the warning? Does it matter? Your Miranda rights are among the most important rights provided to all...SOME OF THE BASICS OF KENTUCKY DUI LAW DUI BY CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
It is illegal to operate a vehicle while the presence of the below listed controlled substances are detected in your blood. All Schedule I Controlled Substances are included, except marijuana. This is a, “drug” per se law without an impairment level. In other words,...How To Get Out of Jail: Kentucky
Once arrested the police will take you to jail. After entry into the jail you will be booked. Booked means fingerprinting, photo (mugshot), and medical inquiry. This process can take as little as twenty minutes or it can take hours. It depends on how busy the jail is....CAN THE POLICE FORCE ME TO TAKE A BLOOD TEST?
MORE BAD NEWS FOR THE FOURTH AMENDMENT THE ALTERNATIVE EXCEPTION The Fourth Amendment Exclusionary Rule has always excluded primary evidence discovered by an illegal search and evidence later discovered which is derivative of the illegality. One exception to this rule...WHEN CAN THE POLICE SEARCH YOUR CELL PHONE?
Your cell phone stores vast amounts of personal information, pictures, passwords, financial dates, employment history, medical history and sensitive correspondences. This information is private and you do not want to share it with the government. The Fourth Amendment...CLASSIFICATION OF DRUGS/ CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
The FDA classifies drugs into five categories. The categories are based on risk and harm. Drugs which can be very harmful to a person and also pose very little health benefits are classified as Schedule I drugs. Drugs are identified into one of the five categories...WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS WHEN POLICE STOP YOUR CAR AND CALL FOR A DRUG DOG?
Denny Rodriquez was driving his Mercury Mountaineer in Nebraska. He was stopped for swerving. The police officer gave him a warning. After the warning, the police officer asked Mr. Rodriquez for permission to let a drug dog sniff the perimeter of his truck. Mr....CAN A DUI, CAN THE POLICE FORCE A BLOOD TEST ON YOU?
The answer is yes and no. It depends on the facts of your DUI. KRS 189A.105(2)b allows the police to get a search warrant for a blood test in a DUI investigation if a person is killed or seriously injured. The constitutionality of DUI blood tests was first considered...IS THE SEARCH WARRANT POLICE RELIED ON TO SEARCH MY HOME INVALID/UNCONSTITUTIONAL?
In Franks v. Delaware, 438 U.S. 154 (1978), the U.S. Supreme Court held that when a defendant makes a substantial preliminary showing that the police obtained a search warrant with deliberate or reckless misrepresentations in the search warrant affidavit and where...THIS IS AN ADVERTISEMENT. COURT COSTS AND CASE EXPENSES WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CLIENT
Voted Top Criminal Lawyer 2014 By Louisville Magazine
Res Ipsa Kids is a non-profit, 501 (c) (3) corporation designed to help needy children in the local area. I recruit other law firms to become regular donors. So, I begin my first tentative steps, but hope to report soon about great progress in this non-profit endeavor to help those less fortunate than myself.
Voted Top Criminal Lawyer 2014 By Louisville Magazine
Res Ipsa Kids is a non-profit, 501 (c) (3) corporation designed to help needy children in the local area. I recruit other law firms to become regular donors. So, I begin my first tentative steps, but hope to report soon about great progress in this non-profit endeavor to help those less fortunate than myself.
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