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New Case Upholds Search Of Cellphone In Torrance Case

In Torrance, a recent case highlights the complexities of new laws impacting arrests and searches. Despite evidence of child pornography found during a routine traffic stop, the court upheld the use of old case law. This scenario underscores how evolving legal interpretations can affect outcomes even after charges are filed. Continue reading

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The “Pen Test” in A DUI Case

When stopped for DUI, officers test your coordination with the HGN test, crucial for assessing intoxication. Successfully navigate the smooth pursuit, maximum deviation, and angle of onset phases to determine if you’ll ride home in a cop car. For expert defense, contact DUI Attorney Matthew Ruff in Torrance, CA. Continue reading

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How Effective are Character Reference Letters in a Criminal Case?

Character references in a criminal case Continue reading

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