Duane “Keffe D” Davis was convicted in Tupac Shakur’s murder after prosecutors built a case heavily around Davis’s own statements. His interviews, recorded accounts, and 2019 memoir helped connect evidence that had remained incomplete for decades. A Las Vegas jury...
No. Silence by itself does not always invoke your Fifth Amendment or Miranda protections. During custodial questioning, clearly state that you are invoking your right to remain silent. Then ask for a lawyer and stop discussing the case. Once the handcuffs go on, most...
When the Police Are at Your Door at 2:17 AM It’s late. Your family is asleep. Suddenly, your front door explodes inward, and officers rush in shouting, “Police! Don’t move!” They don’t show you a warrant. They don’t ask permission. They’re just in your home. Is this...
Usually not. Police may use a K-9 during a lawful stop, but they generally cannot add time after traffic duties end. Extra waiting usually requires voluntary agreement or independent reasonable suspicion of another crime. How long can an Indiana traffic stop legally...
The Internet Is Getting People Arrested Some corners of the internet will have you believe the key to asserting your rights is to crack your window just enough to slide out your license. TikTok and YouTube are full of self-proclaimed experts telling drivers to never...
If you have been charged with a crime in Indiana, every court date can feel overwhelming. The words on your notice may sound serious, especially when you see “pretrial conference,” “status conference,” or “review hearing.” Many people worry they will be forced into...
