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Most driving under the influence (DUI) arrests begin with a car stop, especially here in Rocklin and Roseville. Often these car stops are for a simple traffic violation, like speeding or running a stop sign. However, more than likely, rather than just issue you a citation, the ultimate goal of the officer is to collect enough evidence to develop probable cause for your arrest. That quest likely started with the officer’s observations of your driving prior to the traffic stop and there is nothing you can do to un-ring that bell.

In our form of criminal justice, the idea of guilt is a lot more comprehensive than the black and white concept of guilt or innocence. In fact, our judicial system has replaced the term “innocent” when related to culpability, with “not guilty”. This may seem like a simple choice in nomenclature, but there is a reason for the selection of terms.

As you may have heard, New York State's new bail reform law went into effect January 1st and it is said to have some unintended issues that are alarming many in that state. The release of those accused of criminal offenses prior to their trial has naturally resulted in some committing new offen...

We have all heard this said at least once in our lives, and I'm sure there is some little part of all of us that cringes when we think of that dangerous “criminal” now running the streets victimizing others, all because of this “technicality”.  But I'm going to engage another thought for you to...

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