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When Sleeping in Your Car Leads to Charges You did what everyone tells you to do. You had too much to drink, you knew it, and you decided not to drive...

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What to Know Before Responding to a Shoplifting Demand Letter It usually starts in a back room. A loss prevention officer, a form to sign, maybe the p...

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Why a Self-Defense Claim May Not Prevent Arrest “But I was defending myself.” We hear it in the first phone call, and it’s usually true. It also didn’...

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How a DOL Letter Can Revoke Your License Nobody is charged with being a habitual traffic offender. Certainly not in any formal sense. There’s no arres...

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What You Need to Know Before Reinstating Your License Here is the single most important fact about license suspensions in Washington: suspensions do n...

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Why DWLS Charges Can Create Years of Consequences Ask people to guess the most commonly charged crime in Washington and they’ll guess wrong. It isn’t ...

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How Drinking After Driving Can Affect a Washington DUI Case You clip a parked car pulling out of a tight spot, or slide into a mailbox on a wet night....

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How Drinking After Driving Affects a Washington DUI Case You clip a parked car pulling out of a tight spot or slide into a mailbox on a wet night. Nob...

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ChatGPT Confessed Under the Reid Technique A renowned criminologist at Penn Law spent a weekend getting ChatGPT to confess to a crime it couldn’t poss...

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Why the Comey Case Matters Beyond Politics James Comey went for a walk on a North Carolina beach last May, came across some seashells arranged in the ...

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Why the Words in a Police Report Matter More Than You Think Stephen King says it in On Writing: the road to hell is paved with adverbs. Elmore Leonard...

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The Court Hasn’t Started. The Process Already Has. Over the last several months, we've been writing and rewriting pages for the cities and towns in th...

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What Happens Once the System Decides The image above is very real. It’s not a still from V for Vendetta or Children of Men or any other British dystop...

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How Police Turn Conversations Into Evidence In one of the earlier seasons of ‘regular’ Law & Order (there’s been 25 of them, for a total of 544 ep...

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The Legal Story Begins After the Arrest One of the hottest movies on streaming services is Roofman, the Channing Tatum ‘real-life’ film based on the ‘...

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What Happens to Court Costs After a Case Is Dismissed A court in Iowa recently ruled that defendants can no longer be billed for court costs when thei...

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Over 2,500 People Arrested for DUI Despite Negative Blood Tests From 2017 to [at least] 2024, [at least] 2,547 people in Tennessee were arrested for d...

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What The Pitt Gets Right About Electronic Monitoring in the Criminal Justice System The Pitt might be a huge medical show hit that routinely spins off...

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A Federal Court Warning About Sharing Legal Issues With AI Along with the rise of AI tools, people have started using ChatGPT, Claude, etc. as a go-to...

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How Using AI Can Destroy Attorney Work Product Protection Many people heard about the United States v. Heppner decision and focused on the first headl...