US Supreme Court finds Drivers of borrowed or rented vehicles cannot be pulled over and searched wit
US Supreme Court finds Drivers of borrowed or rented vehicles cannot be pulled over and searched without probable cause A unanimous US Supreme Court ruled on Monday that a driver of a rented vehicle has an expectation of privacy despite not being listed on the rental agreement. Justice Anthony Kennedy delivered the opinion of the court that police may not randomly search rental cars simply because the drivers do not own the vehicle. "The court now holds that, as a general rul
Can I be Prosecuted for Domestic Violence Even Though the Victim Doesn’t Want to Press Charges?
The term “domestic violence” includes a number of different criminal offenses under Florida law, all of which involve a willful act of violence toward someone with whom you lived with as a family or had a romantic relationship within the last six months or any relative, whether by blood or marriage. Domestic violence may consist of crimes such as battery, assault, stalking, rape, and threats and intimidation. Police officers must write a report when an incidence of domestic v
