Cell phones – 91% of us have them. Cell phones are a modern marvel defying most of us to com close to fully understand how they function. They are truly highly complex “mini computers” containing vast amounts of personal information that should remain private and well away from the eyes…
Articles Posted in Police Misconduct
United States Supreme Court Allows Introduction Of Pre-Arrest – Pre- Custodial Silence – Miranda Does Not Apply
In 2013 the United States Supreme Court – in Salinas v. Texas – took a step back from the protections accorded by the Fifth Amendment’s Right To Remain Silent. The Facts of Salinas: Salinas – before being placed into custody – answered questions posed by a police officer…
Colorado Miranda Rights Law – AfterThe Boston Bombing – What Is The Law In Colorado On Miranda?
By Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Attorney – Colorado Miranda Rights Law – H. Michael Steinberg Colorado Miranda Rights Law is sometimes not only internally complex but is ever evolving for law enforcement since the original Miranda decision so many years ago. Understanding the application of the Miranda decision –…
Accused In Colorado Sex Crime Case Acquitted Based In Large Part On Poor Police Investigation
Former Greeley police officer Daniel Shepherd was found not guilty by a Colorado jury on February 8, 2012. What makes this case so important – is that the jury looked at the “he said – she said” nature of the allegations – found both sides had lied or covered up…