Search Warrants and What You Need to Know
It is a traumatic experience to have the police come, search your home, and seize your property. Remember that you have rights to privacy in your home, and that our constitution is set up to protect you.
It is a traumatic experience to have the police come, search your home, and seize your property. Remember that you have rights to privacy in your home, and that our constitution is set up to protect you.
Have you ever wondered what happens to people who get a traffic ticket and fail to appear in court or attend a trial? The impact can be significant and add unnecessary expenses and a lot of headache. The first thing that will happen when you fail to show up is that the judge will issue…
This past week, Michael Flore, the owner of The Arena in Ann Arbor, Michigan, was sentenced to two to five years in prison because he has failed to file taxes for more than ten years. He was charged with 120 counts of failure to file taxes and will have to pay more than $1.5 million…
Americans continue to grieve the lives the two African American men who were shot and killed by police last week, and for the following killings of five Dallas police officers. These instances have left Americans heartbroken, asking a lot of questions, and engaging in meaningful conversations on race and privilege.
What is done in secret might not be as secret as previously thought. That is what happened to one Clinton Township, Michigan resident. An investigation started in March when the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office received a tip from the Michigan Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. They discovered that child pornography had been downloaded to…
Can you imagine getting 20 years to life prison sentence for playing a small role in a drug crime? There are hundreds of individuals who are currently living with long prison sentences for non-violent crimes. Can you imagine getting a call telling you that your sentence has been “commuted?”
Golf carts are great for riding around the driving range and carrying your golf clubs, but were they meant to be driven on public streets? The issues of golf carts continue to catch the attention of Michigan residents and law enforcement as people use golf carts for more than getting around a golf course. In…
Fireworks are the classic way to celebrate the Fourth of July. If you have grown up in Michigan, it is hard to imagine this day of independence without sparklers, snaps, snakes, and poppers. However, are you used to hearing aerials, roman candles, and missile-type rockets?
We have all heard of stories where the justice system fails a person. In the story of Dorothy Gaines, we can see the 360-degree impact that can happen to a family that has been hit hard by the system. Dorothy Gaines was a widow raising her younger sister and brother and her own three children…