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“In Custody,” Miranda, and Felony DUI Investigations

in Appellate Opinions, Charleston DUI, Fifth Amendment. Posted April 6, 2021
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Torres v. Madrid: What is a Seizure for Purposes of the Fourth Amendment?

in Appellate Opinions, Fourth Amendment, Police Misconduct. Posted April 1, 2021
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SC Court of Appeals Gives Government Agencies the Green Light to Destroy Public Records

in Appellate Opinions, Freedom of Information. Posted January 22, 2021

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Cross Examination and the Right to Confrontation in a Criminal Trial

in Appellate Opinions, Evidence Rules, Sixth Amendment. Posted January 15, 2021
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What’s the Difference Between an Alford Plea and a No-Contest Plea?

in Appellate Opinions, Attorney Ethics, Sentencing. Posted December 16, 2020
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Do You Have a Right to Individually Poll Jurors After a Verdict?

in Appellate Opinions, Jury Dynamics, Trial Practice. Posted November 18, 2020
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What is a Batson Challenge?

in Appellate Opinions, Race and Criminal Defense. Posted September 9, 2020
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The Myth of “Free to Leave:” Why Police Can Stop and Question You Without Probable Cause

in Appellate Opinions, Fourth Amendment. Posted February 19, 2020
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The Hand of One is the Hand of All, Murder, and Mutual Combat

in Appellate Opinions, Murder Defense, Self Defense. Posted February 19, 2020
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Murder Conviction Affirmed Where Defense Attorney Disclosed Location of the Body with Client’s Consent

in Appellate Opinions, Attorney Ethics, Criminal Defense News, Murder Defense. Posted January 8, 2020
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