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The U.S. Constitution affords some valuable rights to those who police officers believe may have committed a crime. Among others, these rights include your basic right not to incriminate yourself. This means you do not have to voluntarily give officers information...
Many California residents feel uneasy upon finding out they are the subject of a federal investigation, and with good reason. Federal crimes often bring with them lofty penalties, and if the allegation against you leads to a conviction, you may face jail time, steep...
Road rage often contributes to roadway crashes, and California sees more than its fair share of aggressive drivers. In fact, California is among the worst states in the nation for road rage, which occurs when a motorist experiences anger and exhibits aggression in an...
If you get charged with a crime, you may not know what to do next. The thought of going to court may cause a lot of stress. Because of this, you may feel the urge to post on social media. However, this can have some drawbacks. How social media makes a difference If...
A police search that turns up supposed evidence implicating you in a crime could anger you if the police acted without a warrant. In certain situations, the police can conduct a warrantless search, such as when evidence is in plain view. However, if police officers...
Insider trading generally has a bad reputation in and outside of white-collar jobs. Most people know not to engage in it. But how many people know exactly why they should not take part? What about insider trading makes it so frowned upon in the working world? Defining...
When authorities come to the door, it is a frightening prospect for anyone. However, understanding individual rights can go a long way when it comes to ensuring that police do not overstep their bounds. So exactly how do you handle police when they show up at your...
When faced with a mounting level of debt, filing for bankruptcy might be the best option. Bankruptcy helps people get their finances under control by eliminating debt or creating a reasonable plan for repayment. While the process will impact your credit history, you...
Drug-impaired driving is a crime. It falls under the DUI category because the use of a substance can alter your ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. The California Office of Traffic Safety notes that drugged driving can happen whether you use legal or illegal...
When fighting in a relationship escalates, it can be dangerous. If one party is concerned for his or her safety, he or she may request a restraining order. If you receive notification of a domestic violence restraining order, it is important to respond appropriately....