by Chris Rike | Feb 10, 2014 | Criminal Defense
John Morales, an actor who once played McGruff the Crime Dog, was recently sentenced to 16 years in federal prison. In 2011, Morales was pulled over while driving in Texas and a drug sniffing dog alerted on the trunk of Morales’ car. Police then searched his...
by Chris Rike | Feb 9, 2014 | Criminal Defense, Traffic Violations
There is a long history of considerate drivers warning other drivers of police speed traps by flashing their headlights to oncoming traffic. What you probably don’t know is some police will try to issue you a traffic citation if you flash your headlights to...
by Chris Rike | Nov 5, 2013 | Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Traffic Violations
This is a piece of advice we never thought we would have to give. In addition to the many other things you must consider during an encounter with the police, now you must consider the tension of your butt. Earlier this year in New Mexico, a man was pulled over for...
by Chris Rike | Oct 7, 2013 | Traffic Violations
10 Tips To Avoid A Traffic Stop Gone Wrong Here’s how to make it through a traffic stop safely. Contact Us Nobody wants to get stopped by the cops. Even worse, no one wants a confrontational traffic stop. If you do happen to get stopped though, there are things...
by Chris Rike | Sep 30, 2013 | Police
Police Have No Obligation To Protect You Police don’t even have to respond to your calls for help. Police are government workers, salaries paid from government coffers funded by your tax dollars and, yes, by the fines, sanctions, penalties, fees, and surcharges...
