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People in state custody often remain optimistic about their circumstances. They believe that they can talk their way out of the situation. Perhaps there has been a case of misidentification. Police officers suspect someone of committing a crime because they look like...
Many driving under the influence (DUI) offenses begin with a traffic stop. Police officers see something unusual and pull a driver over to discuss the matter. What they uncovered during the traffic stop may lead them to suspect intoxication. Other times, officers may...
People accused of breaking the law have more than one option. They can mount a defense and take the case to trial. They can cooperate with the state and enter a guilty plea. Quite a few criminal defendants plead guilty instead of taking their cases to trial. In some...
If you are facing a DUI charge in Kentucky, understanding the law can help you make informed decisions. DUI laws in Kentucky are strict, and the state imposes severe penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Here are five frequently asked...
If you are driving in Kentucky and are pulled over on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI), you might wonder whether you can refuse a breathalyzer test. It is an important question, as the decision can have legal implications. Kentucky's DUI laws are strict...
If you have a DUI charge or conviction in Kentucky, you might wonder if it will appear on a background check. The answer is yes. DUIs can show up during these checks. This can impact employment opportunities, especially for jobs that require driving. How background...
Traffic violations in Kentucky can range from minor infractions to serious offenses that may require a court appearance. Understanding when you need to go to court can help you confidently face the legal system and protect your rights. Let us explore the types of...
When you are driving, your car might feel like a private space. However, in some situations, police can search your vehicle without a warrant. Understanding your rights can help you navigate these scenarios. Understanding your Fourth Amendment rights The Fourth...
If you face criminal charges in Kentucky you have a lot to worry about. The most important thing you must do in the very beginning of any criminal investigation, arrest or when you get in trouble with the law is ask for an attorney. An attorney will help you evaluate...
The state of Kentucky takes the issue of DUIs very seriously. When someone is arrested and charged, they can expect harsh penalties and punitive measures. However, as time has evolved, so have the courts. An example of that is the establishment of specialized DUI...