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Nowadays, text messages and emails play a significant role in most people’s approach to daily communication. As a result, if you are facing criminal charges, you need to be aware of the fact that anything you type could be used against you in court. Many people...
You’ve likely heard that being drunk in public is a violation of the law. A public intoxication charge is often a Class C misdemeanor. This means you could have to pay a fine, with a fine for a first offense being $100. Of course, people are drunk in public all the...
College students often have heavy schedules that are filled with classes, study sessions, assignments and possibly work. This sometimes leaves little time for sleep, which can make the students desperate to find ways to get sleep and still do their best in school....
Most motorists are likely aware that driving while intoxicated is one of the most preventable causes of accidents. Arkansas law enforcement agencies try to curb impaired driving through their annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. This initiative typically...
A Glock switch (sometimes called a button or giggle switch) is a small device that can be attached to some Glock handguns to convert them from semi-automatic to fully automatic. A Glock equipped with a switch can fire multiple rounds in rapid succession with just one...
With the issue of firearm possession being a hot topic across America, understanding Arkansas's laws on weapon ownership is essential. Arkansas regulates the types of firearms that can be privately owned, placing restrictions on certain weapons for public safety. If...
College life in Conway is full of fun and excitement, but some actions can cross legal lines. What you or your friends might consider a playful joke in a dorm or on campus could actually be illegal and have serious consequences. It's crucial to understand how Arkansas...
For many young adults and college students, engaging in seemingly harmless yet unlawful activities is part of growing up or a rite of passage. However, some behaviors that appear benign can have lasting consequences in Arkansas, even misdemeanors. Before you decide to...
When the police want to enter your home to perform a search, it’s important that they do things correctly. Remember that illegally gathered evidence can’t be used in court due to the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine. The police do have to follow the right...
Picture this: you are driving down the road in Arkansas and see those flashing blue lights in the rearview mirror. An officer pulls you over, and they catch a whiff of marijuana. What happens next? Here is a breakdown of how police can prove you were driving under the...