Many people assume that those who “plead the Fifth,” or invoke their Fifth Amendment rights when under law enforcement questioning or when testifying in court or other legal proceedings are guilty of some sort of crime. After all, the Fifth Amendment states that no...
Could you be arrested for involvement in a crime you knew nothing about until after it occurred? It’s possible that you could be charged with being an accessory after the fact. Just learning that a friend or acquaintance committed a crime and not reporting it likely...
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is one of the most common offenses in the U.S. Sometimes, even the most conscientious of drivers with a clean record can be arrested for DWI and suddenly find their life in a dizzying tailspin from which they may not pull out. Besides...