Many people could feel overwhelmed during an encounter with law enforcement. The situation may feel like it happens very quickly and afterward, people might wonder if everything followed the proper procedures. The Louisiana Justice Coalition says that members of law...
Warriors In The Criminal Defense Arena
Month: May 2022
How will law enforcement handle domestic violence calls?
Law enforcement often enters a situation without any knowledge of what is happening except what they get from their dispatcher. They may have no clue about the history of the people involved or the full story about what is going on currently. When it comes to a...
Effects of overcharging in criminal court
After an arrest, you may wonder whether your criminal charges align with the events of your case. One of the tactics used by police and district attorneys is to stack charges in hopes that at least one sticks. There are two ways in which authorities overcharge...
Is stop and frisk legal in Louisiana?
As members of law enforcement, the police have certain rights to behave in ways that civilians do not. However, this does not mean that the police have a carte blanche to act with impunity. In today’s post, we examine the legalities surrounding a controversial...
How much alcohol does it take to get drunk?
Drunk driving is a serious crime that can lead to fines, jail time, and many other penalties. It can also cause significant harm to yourself and others, which is why you must try to avoid it at all times. One way to prevent drunk driving is to know much alcohol it...
How much alcohol does it take to get drunk?
Drunk driving is a serious crime that can lead to fines, jail time, and many other penalties. It can also cause significant harm to yourself and others, which is why you must try to avoid it at all times. One way to prevent drunk driving is to know much alcohol it...
How can intoxication cause theft to occur?
Enjoying a few drinks at a Louisiana bar or restaurant should not be a problem for you, but consuming too much alcohol might cause you some trouble, and not just because you could drive drunk. You might engage in embarrassing behavior because of the intoxication....
Are pickup drivers more likely to encounter DWI stops?
All Louisianans realize if they drink and drive they may also see flashing lights in their rearview mirrors. After all, state and local jurisdictions regularly patrol roadways for individuals who may be driving while intoxicated. Impaired drivers also may have to...