How to Stop the DOT from Suspending Your License after a DUI arrest.

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It may be possible to stop the DOT from suspending your license after you have been arrested for a DUI.  If you have filed the Department of Transportation (DOT) form requesting an “administrative suspension review hearing” before the 10 day deadline, you or your lawyer will have a chance to cross examine the officer who arrested you at an informal hearing held at the DOT. If, after the hearing, the DOT decides to suspend your license, your lawyer may be able to get a court order preventing that suspension.  Continue reading “How to Stop the DOT from Suspending Your License after a DUI arrest.”

Another Article Points to – Too Many Prisoners in US

 

Too Many Prisoners is yet another article on the failing +prison system in America. I recently posted a blurb on my blog citing to a Frontline article on the very same issue, quoting the same sources.

For more on the Frontline article, visit my blog posting, Frontline Reveals Report Showing “Unprecedented Growth in US Prisons.  Thanks to +Cecelia Klingele for posting a link to the WPR article, Too Many Prisoners.  #prisoners #prisons #prisonpolicies

What to Do if You Are Stopped By Police

Knowledge is Power. Know Your Rights!

 

I get a lot of calls from people asking what they should do if the police are at their door asking questions, or if they are stopped by police in the street. In these types of situations it is important to know your legal rights.
The ACLU has published a very helpful, pocket sized card called, What to Do if You Are Stopped By Police. Even if you think you’ll never be in this kind of situation, I highly suggest that you print it out, fold it, put it in your wallet, and carry it with you at all times!