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Police officers have a duty to keep the roads safe. One way they do this is to keep drunk drivers off the road, but that’s not always an easy undertaking. In order to conduct a suspected drunk driving stop, the officer needs to have reasonable suspicion. The standard...
Marijuana use is popular on college campuses and many students have tried it at least once. However, marijuana remains a prohibited substance under federal law, and Arkansas prohibits recreational marijuana use as well. This means that marijuana usage is strictly...
Facing DWI charges can be a stressful experience, especially for college students in Little Rock. A key piece of evidence in many drunken driving cases is the breathalyzer test, but did you know this evidence can sometimes be challenged in court? Here are five reasons...
When conducting investigations into an alleged offense, police apply various tactics to gather information and elicit confessions. We recently discussed the fact that police can lie to suspects during interrogations. They may use manipulation to influence the behavior...
It's logical to assume before the police in Arkansas can arrest you on drug possession charges, they must first have evidence that you had illegal drugs on them. However, in Arkansas, the law extends beyond just the drugs themselves. Believe it or not, you can face a...
When you watch a video of a past event, it is recorded as perfectly as the video camera could manage. When you think of a memory of a past event, odds are that you think of it the same way. You imagine that the memory in your head is a perfect rendition of what...
Most people know that public intoxication is illegal. But, at the same time, they have probably been drunk in public before. For example, say that you went to a football game with your friends in college. You were all old enough to drink, so you drank at your...
If the police want to ask you questions regarding a case, you need to be extra careful. This is because they can use tricks to make you inadvertently incriminate yourself. And one of the tricks they can use is lying to you. Here is what to know: The law may allow them...
Across the United States, marijuana laws are undergoing a significant shift. With increasing public support for legalization and medical use, many states have decriminalized possession or legalized it altogether. However, Arkansas remains an outlier. Despite the...
Some of the best medical treatments are only available with a doctor's recommendation. The vast majority of effective medications require a prescription. Even then, the patient using a medication must carefully comply with the instructions of a doctor. Small mistakes...