Marijuana is becoming legal in more and more states across the nation, but here in Indiana, it remains outlawed. If you have been charged with possessing or dealing marijuana, [...]
The 4th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution provides for protection against "unreasonable searches and seizures" and necessitates the use of warrants to conduct searches. Unfortunately, police officers will sometimes violate [...]
If you’re accused of a drug offense in Indiana, you could face expensive fines and incarceration. However, the details of the police investigation play a large part in whether the [...]
To convict someone under Indianapolis drug crime law, the prosecutor needs to show evidence of wrongdoing. Law enforcement collects this evidence as part of its duties, but the collection [...]
The U.S. Constitution protects the right of individuals. Some rights, such as those outlined in the Fourth Amendment, protect individuals' property as well. However, sometimes official institutions violate these [...]
Despite strong constitutional protections for individuals, it is unfortunately not uncommon for police to violate individuals' privacy rights. Understanding your constitutional right against unreasonable searches is essential for safeguarding [...]
Pretextual traffic stops occur when police officers stop someone for petty violations, such as failing to signal, broken taillights, tinted windows or another problem. However, these stops can quickly escalate, [...]
You rely on personal information to verify your identity, conduct online business, and even process your tax forms. Although the rise in online activity and e-commerce has emboldened criminals [...]
When an individual is placed under arrest or is detained by law enforcement, there are limitations to the use of force that an officer can use during this situation. [...]
How Can Law Enforcement Videos Help Your Defense? When an Indianapolis criminal defense lawyer views body or dashcam videos, they can discover a basis for dismissing the charges against you. [...]
