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Fights and arguments can quickly escalate, especially when alcohol and crowded settings are involved. Cooler heads seldom prevail under these conditions. And, while a shooting at a saloon may sound like the beginning of a western movie, it actually happened here on...
When an Alabama driver is accused of driving under the influence, there will be inevitable fear as to what the future might hold. A conviction can be problematic in various ways with the possibility of fines, jail time, a driver license suspension and the requirement...
Drug charges are taken very seriously across the country, including in Alabama. The trafficking of drugs, also known as selling, transporting or distributing it, is a federal felony. It is different from only possessing drugs. Drug trafficking laws Depending on where...
A man from another part of Alabama now is facing felony charges after police discovered marijuana and cash in his vehicle. The man’s encounter with State Troopers stopped the man while he was driving near a county intersection. The reason the Troopers decided to pull...
The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees everyone certain rights in the face of arrests and searches and seizures. As per the Fourth Amendment, probable cause must be demonstrated before law enforcement officials can make an arrest, receive a warrant...
If you read or hear a lot of news stories about someone who has been charged with possession of illegal drugs, pay attention to where the arrest happened. Quite often, the arrest happens after a traffic stop. A familiar story involves a police officer who pulls over a...