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Videos of police interactions gone wrong are common in today’s digital age, and the footage often sparks widespread outrage. Can you legally record police activity, especially during your arrest? What are the implications if you do? You can record the police, but...
Tennessee law allows you to defend yourself without retreating first in certain situations. This "Stand Your Ground" provision aims to protect people who reasonably believe they face imminent death or serious injury. However, misunderstanding or misapplying this law...
When police officers arrive at your doorstep, it is natural to feel anxious or defensive. What if their actions lead to a confrontation, and they accuse you of resisting arrest? Knowing your rights and the laws surrounding resisting arrest is vital. Resisting arrest...
Picture this: you're driving home late at night and see flashing lights in your rear-view mirror. The cops pull you over for suspected drunk driving. Then you remember - there's a gun in your car. This situation can quickly escalate if you don't know what to do. It's...
Criminal investigations can be frightening, panic-inducing situations. You may feel trapped and accidentally say something that could get you in trouble. This is known as the act of self-incrimination, and it can profoundly impact your future. In Tennessee, learning...
After a night of bar hopping and binge drinking with your friends, you may not be able to drive home. Therefore, you might think sleeping off a night of drinking in your car is safe. But in Tennessee, you could still face DUI charges. Many people may not know the laws...
When it comes to sex crime defense, misinformation and misconceptions can lead to serious consequences. False accusations, misinterpreted evidence and misunderstandings about the legal process can cause wrongful convictions, ruined reputations and shattered lives. If...
Picture this: The police stop you one night. The officer handcuffs you without reading your rights and questions you in the patrol car. Due to the tension of the situation, you anxiously make incriminating statements. You are eventually arrested. Now what? The legal...
It can be frightening if the police approach you during a criminal investigation and ask to search your computer or phone. You may worry about the sanctity of your personal rights and your legal situation. Smartphones, tablets, and computers can contain a wealth of...
Picture this: You are driving home after dinner with friends when suddenly, you see the police's flashing lights signaling you to pull over. Whether you have had a drink or not, this situation can be incredibly stressful. Knowing how to handle this encounter can...