Monthly Archives: March 2012

Can the Police Search Your Home Just Because They Find Drugs in Your Car?

Matthew Ruff, DUI Attorney discusses whether the police can search your home after they find drugs in your car. Continue reading

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Introduction to the “Miranda Rule” in Criminal Cases

In the landmark case of Miranda v. Arizona, the Fifth Amendment was revolutionized with the introduction of a pivotal rule that now defines criminal interrogation rights. Justice Warren’s formulation mandates that individuals must be warned of their rights to remain silent and to have an attorney present. This ensures that self-incrimination is safeguarded, setting a precedent still debated and expanded upon by legal professionals today. Delve deeper into this transformative legal moment that reshaped justice. Continue reading

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Should a Defendant Testify in a Criminal Trial?

This is indeed an age-old question often asked by attorneys in criminal cases.  The answer to the question often depends on a variety of factors.  Issues such as the defendants background, character and credibility are among the top considerations in any … Continue reading

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