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Can the Police Search a Bag or Purse After an Arrest? What, exactly, is subject to police search? In Illinois v. Lafayette, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the… Read More

Supreme Court Rules Warrant Needed for GPS Tracking A recent change to law: There is now a warrant needed for GPS tracking. On January 23, 2012, the United States Supreme… Read More

Missouri Supreme Court Rejects Warrantless DWI Blood Test A Warrantless DWI Blood Test will be inadmissible. Recently, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled that a police officer must get a warrant… Read More

Suppressing Evidence, Statements, Confessions | St. Louis, MO Criminal Defense Lawyer A person aggrieved by an unlawful search and seizure may be interested in suppressing evidence. They will need to… Read More

Will Prosecutors Drop Domestic Assault Charges? | St. Louis Criminal Defense Lawyer In many instances where an individual is charged with domestic assault in Missouri (also frequently charged as Assault… Read More

Is It Illegal to Record Phone Calls in Missouri? It is not illegal to record phone calls in Missouri, under certain circumstances. The Missouri law regarding tape recording phone calls… Read More

Missouri Struggles with Solving Meth Problem | Missouri Meth Defense Lawyer Lately, it seems like we are hearing more and more about meth problems in Missouri. It is no secret… Read More

The Use of Drug Dogs During Traffic Stops | St. Louis Criminal Lawyer It is constitutionally permissible for a police officer to use trained drug dogs during traffic stops to… Read More

What is SATOP? | St. Louis DWI Defense Lawyer In many DWI cases in Missouri, completion of SATOP is required in order to get your license reinstated or as a… Read More

Can the Police Search My Car After a Routine Traffic Stop? The question of whether or not a police search is allowed after routine traffic stops has been answered by… Read More