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Police K-9? Just don't.
August 5th, 2016
K-9 officer bites suspect following traffic stop in Virginia Beach. (13NewsNow) Some of my prior clients have had the misfortune to meet a VPBD K-9 in a “nonconsensual” encounter. If you ever find yourself in this position, don’t. J…
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Quick comments and takeaways on the recent negligent discharge by Va. Beach PD.
November 5th, 2015
For the background of the story, see this article from WAVY: Va. Beach officer accidentally shot by fellow officer. The short version is this: Officers from VBPD went to the Academi training facility in Moyock, NC (formerly “Blackwater”).…
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Of Body Cameras & Police Officers
April 22nd, 2015
Another story of body cameras and police officers. Police office, an Iraq vet, praised for refusing to shoot “suicide by cop” suspect. Although this story is from Ohio, its relevance crosses state borders. There are several interesting po…
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[Video] Seriously. Don't talk to the police.
March 16th, 2015
“[A]ny lawyer worth his salt will tell the suspect in no uncertain terms to make no statement to police under any circumstances.” Watts v. Indiana, 338 U.S. 49, 59 (1949) (Justice Robert Jackson, concurring in part and dissenting in part)…
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Categories: Criminal Defense
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