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What is “probable cause” to make an arrest?

Anyone who has watched a television crime drama or crime documentary program has likely heard the term “probable cause” being…

05 Feb,2015
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What happens during a field sobriety test in Kentucky?

A Bowling Green motorist who has the misfortune of being stopped by a police officer on suspicion of driving while…

05 Feb,2015
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Life without parole is not an option for juvenile offenses

The first impression of what could be a juvenile crime is probably joyriding or shoplifting a DVD from a department…

05 Feb,2015
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It may look like drunk driving, but is it?

Law enforcement agencies, prosecutors and courts throughout Kentucky do not take drunk driving charges lightly. Those charged and convicted of…

05 Feb,2015
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How Kentucky law defines burglary

For many people, the idea of a burglar is someone who breaks into a home for the purpose of stealing…

05 Feb,2015
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What constitutes “vehicular assault” in Tennessee?

It may be said that drunk driving incidents can fall into two broad types: those in which no one is…

29 Jan,2015
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When you need protection from the consequences of a DUI charge

Imagine having to get to school or to work in Bowling Green without a driver’s license. How would you get…

21 Jan,2015
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Tennessee domestic violence incidents off to fast start in 2015

If the recently-concluded holiday season was a time for peace and goodwill, it seems that the spirit of the season…

16 Jan,2015
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Law would require ignition lock device in Kentucky after two DUIs

After a DUI conviction, one of the most invasive types of punishment that a court has the ability to hand…

10 Jan,2015
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An overview of domestic violence restraining orders in Kentucky

Sometimes before a divorce or a legal separation occurs, it is preceded by rising tensions between the spouses or partners…

19 Dec,2014
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