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Considering how common mobile phones and other electronic devices have become, it’s now easier than ever to record conversations and interactions we have with others. But just because you have the ability to hit the record button, it doesn’t mean the law lets you do...
If there is one takeaway from every police drama we have all scene, it is that we all have the right to remain silent, full stop. Remember this in all police interactions. This does not mean that we can simply walk away from police officers when we are being questions...
In Maryland, drivers are frequently cited for traffic violations. In many cases, it does not involve a law enforcement officer as cameras do the work for them. People who are said to be driving at excessive speeds or run red lights can suddenly receive a citation in...
While laws change over time, when it comes to the possession of certain drugs, both federal and state laws likely prohibit the possession of it. Thus, when an individual is accused of illicit drug possession, it is important to understand the charges faced and what...
In Annapolis and the nearby areas of Maryland, most people are generally aware of the laws related to driving under the influence. They will also understand that people under the age of 21 who are caught drinking and driving will face charges under the state’s “Zero...
Maryland traffic offenses can be more than a minor inconvenience or payment of a small fine. These offenses can take away rights that allow you to travel or, in some cases, lead to a jail sentence. Major violations There are two types of traffic violations under...
If a person is accused of forgery or identity theft, he or she can face serious penalties. Forgery occurs when a person intends to defraud another person. He or she makes or uses a document and represents that it was signed or made by another person. Identity theft...
One the most popular tools for enforcing Maryland’s drunk driving law is the breathalyzer, a device that can measure the amount of alcohol in a person’s blood stream – known as blood alcohol content or BAC – by taking a sample of the person’s breath. If a person...
Many Maryland drivers have been stopped by police officers for speeding, running a stop sign, or violating other traffic laws. Sometimes, a seemingly routine traffic stop can quickly turn into a drug arrest and drug charges if the officer searches your vehicle and...
If there is one thing that people in Maryland who face drug charges have in common it is that the potential consequences for a conviction are serious. From misdemeanor charges on up, having a conviction for a drug offense on your record can be a burden that might seem...