A warrantless search is unconstitutional. They would have to need a valid reason to search your car. There are many ways to search your car, the scope of which will go beyond this blog. One of the main ways is consent. I don’t understand why people always give consent to the cop to search their car especially…
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Tag Archive: police investigation
Why I shouldn’t I talk to police and how to do it?
Police officers are trained to illicit statements. Part of their job is to build a case for the state. Often times when a person makes a statement it will be used against them or twisted to a certain angle. For example, a statement like I didn’t have that much to drink tonight equates to an admission…
Do I have to take a breathalyzer if I am stopped and suspected of DUI?
There are two kinds of breathe test involved. There is a pre arrest one which does not involve a license suspension if you refuse and there is a post arrest chemical test. The chemical test can either be blood or breathe. You must take one of these and if you refuse then your license will…
What should I do next in my DUI case?
Question Detail: I flipped a car on an off ramp. Police showed up ten minutes later and asked if I needed any medical help, I said yes and they arrested me for suspicion of DUI. My blood test at the hospital was at .008. What should I do next? Answer: Don’t plea out! They have…
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I've grown up in Southern California and attended California State Fullerton and Pacific Coast University School of Law. My entire career has been devoted to helping people who have been charged with crimes. I believe most crimes are prosecuted under the assumption they will not be defended which can lead to wrongful convictions. 