A New York man has been arrested for driving under the influence twice in one night. According to police officers, the man was driving at a local fast food restaurant when he hit the car in front of him in the drive-through line at around 1:00 a.m. At that time,...
Month: March 2014
Five arrested in Buffalo on drug charges following traffic stops
Cars and trucks are commonly used to take people from place to place. However, they can sometimes be used for criminal activity. Therefore, police will look for all sorts of criminal activity even after pulling someone over for a simple traffic infraction. In...
Murder conviction overturned because of double jeopardy
The following hypothetical situation is a bit grim, but it illustrates an important point. Let's say you own a gun, and one day you are out walking with your weapon holstered. You see a few friends who haven't seen your gun yet, so you take it out to show it off. A...
Police get their man in sex crime case — but they were wrong
A somewhat bizarre story is unfolding outside of New York that shows how due process can be violated sometimes and how the police are not always in the right when they investigate or accuse people of a crime.The case involves a sex crime, wherein a young girl was...