In Indiana, police officers can initiate a traffic stop for various reasons, one of which is a broken taillight. However, can a broken taillight serve as a legitimate reason for law enforcement to search your car? Understanding the legal nuances surrounding this issue...
Month: January 2024
Issues with field sobriety testing
Law enforcement uses field sobriety tests to determine if a driver is under the influence. While accepted, these tests have faced criticism for various reasons. Several issues cast doubt on the reliability of field sobriety testing. These issues could contribute to...
When can Indiana police officers demand breath tests?
Getting arrested for drunk driving in Indiana can lead to a host of consequences. Operating while intoxicated (OWI) charges can be misdemeanor or felony offenses in different circumstances. Judges can sentence people to jail time, order them to pay large fines and...
