Legal Issues: Identifying Civil Rights Violations in Police Brutality and Misconduct Cases
Police misconduct is a serious problem facing our society. Some officers (not all) believe that they are above the law and the... Read More
Attorney Scott King challenges the US Marshall treatment of public officials
HAMMOND | The clanking of shackles around wrists and ankles of elected officials charged with public corruption sends a sensory message, whether... Read More
Legal Issues: Study Shows Racial Disparity in Vehicle Searches
A recent article in the Chicago Tribune discussed a 2013 study conducted by the ACLU regarding traffic stops in the State of... Read More
Legal Issues in Criminal Defense: Your Right to Remain Silent
Right to Remain Silent “You have the right to remain silent anything you say can be used against you in the court... Read More
Legal Issues: OWI/DUI Criminal Defense in Indiana Law
OWI/DUI Defense I was driving to the office the other day and felt like I was on a slalom course trying to... Read More
Restaurant’s former owners don’t have to testify, judge rules
Two former officials with a Schererville restaurant will not have to testify in the criminal trial against the business’s current owner after... Read More
Legal Issues and Criminal Defense: When are you required to talk with police?
Think back to the last time you were pulled over by a police officer or approached by a police officer in public.... Read More
Legal Issues: NSA Leaks Information to Local Law Enforcement
There have been many stories reported, thanks in part to the now infamous Edward Snowden, about the scope of NSA’s surveillance programs.... Read More
Legal Issues: The Jencks Act and Discovery in Federal Criminal Cases
DISCOVERY IN FEDERAL CRIMINAL CASES: THE JENCKS ACT The term “discovery” in legal parlance refers to the process by which both sides... Read More
Jury acquits client, who was a former teacher and basketball coach, of child seduction
Hammond Teacher Not Guilty Jury acquits client, who was a former teacher and basketball coach, of child seduction. CROWN POINT | A... Read More
