Posted by Moe Ahmad | Feb 27, 2017 |
That's right, police are not always required to have a search warrant in order to search your home.
The following are examples of when the police can search your home without a warrant:
If you are being arrested or if you have already been placed under arrest
If a criminal offense is taking ...
Posted by Moe Ahmad | Feb 20, 2017 |
Drug crimes are associated with harsh penalties in Illinois.
Being charged with drug possession can result in lengthy jail sentences and expensive fines. However, being charged with drug possession with intent to distribute or sell can lead to even more severe consequences.
So how does law enfo...
Posted by Moe Ahmad | Feb 13, 2017 |
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, SnapChat, and other social media platforms are engrained in our everyday lives. We use them to communicate with friends and family, keep up to date on current events, and voice our opinions. However, our activity may sometimes get us into trouble.
For those who face...
Posted by Moe Ahmad | Nov 15, 2016 |
As of July 2016, Illinois has passed a bill to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana. The new law now in effect, states that anyone caught with 10 grams of less of marijuana will be charged with a civil offense instead of a criminal one. The crime will be punishable with a fine of up to $200. ...
Posted by Moe Ahmad | Dec 22, 2014 |
The majority of DUI arrests occur as a result of alcohol-related offenses. Individuals charged with DUI involving marijuana or other types of drugs will face DUI charges and penalties. If you are arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs in Arlington Heights, hiring a criminal ...
Posted by Moe Ahmad | Sep 15, 2014 |
Police officers nationwide use the same standardized field sobriety tests to help to determine whether a driver is driving intoxicated by alcohol or drugs. This series of three tests was sanctioned by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the purpose of analyzing a driver...