Avoid a DUI Over New Year’s Eve in Santa Rosa and Surrounding Areas
Avoid a DUI Over New Year’s Eve in Santa Rosa and Surrounding Areas Police and law enforcement in Santa Rosa and the surrounding areas can arrest drivers for a DUI any day of the year. However, some days have much higher rates of DUI arrests than others. One of the peak times for drunk driving accidents and
Read MoreProp 47: Big Changes in the Criminal Justice System
Prop 47: Big Changes in the Criminal Justice System On November 4, California voters went to the polls and voted in favor of Proposition 47, known as the “Reduced Penalties for Some Crimes Initiative.” The measure passed with nearly 60 percent approval.[1] According to supporters, the goal of Prop 47 is to “Change the lowest-level, nonviolent
Read MoreJudge to Consider State and Federal Marijuana Laws
Judge to Consider State and Federal Marijuana Laws Calling laws against marijuana use complicated is an understatement. Between local medicinal laws, fifty different state laws, and federal laws and regulations, it can be hard to determine what is illegal and what is not. However, one constant has remained through the years, and that is the
Read MoreWarrants and Cell Phones
Warrants and Cell Phones The United States Constitution contains various amendments which protect individual rights. One of the most important is the Fourth Amendment which prohibits police officers or other government agents from conducting unreasonable searches or seizures of persons, places, papers, and effects. Generally, for police to search or seize you or your property,
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