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An arrest takes place when a law enforcement officer takes an individual into custody to question them about a crime or offense. In Mississippi, a citizen may also arrest a person if the citizen witnesses a crime or sees a suspect attempting to escape. Arrested...
Introduction Attempting to evade police who are making a lawful arrest or traffic stop is never a good idea, but as a recent incident in Memphis demonstrates, the momentary impulse to run away from the police may lead to other crimes or the discovery of evidence of...
One would be hard pressed to watch the news for more than a day or two without seeing a story about road rage. It is a huge problem across the entire country. Indeed, nearly 50% of drivers admit to at least yelling at another motorist, according to the AAA Foundation...
If you have been in a car accident involving another vehicle, you may assume that either you or the other driver is at-fault for the collision. However, it is very possible that you were both negligent, and therefore, you both played a role in causing the car...
The concept of “innocent until proven guilty” is one of the bedrocks of the American criminal justice system. However, sometimes it probably seems to criminal defendants like this concept is just lip-service. In reality, many criminal defendants probably feel like...
Everyone makes mistakes and sometimes a Mississippi driver makes the mistake of driving after they have been drinking. Unfortunately, law enforcement takes these crimes seriously and if a person is pulled over for drunk driving, they can face severe penalties if...