The NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH published …. “As of December 2015, approximately 30,000 fighters from at least 85 countries had joined the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).” Taliban fighters are young men and women, many (possibly most) from other countries. They come from nations that signed-on to…
The Federal Bureau of Prisons operates Federal inmate detention facilities in the United States. Federal detainees are kept in 127 prisons in 37 States. The BOP operates 68 facilities that are called “satellite prison camps”, and there are some privately owned and operated detainee facilities that provide housing for Federal…
UNDER 21CROWD 100 ‘most asked ‘ questions DO I HAVE TO CARRY ID ON ME AT ALL TIMES? No. Should you? Yes. Some states require that you identify yourself to law enforcement upon demand. It is important that you be able to identify yourself sometimes to protect yourself from arrest.…
CARS AND COPS 100 ‘most asked‘ questions CAN I GET A D.U.I. ON A BICYCLE? Yes. You can lose your drivers’ license if you are riding a bicycle impaired. Although a bicycle is not a motor powered vehicle, in most states the DUI statutes provide the same punishments for operating…
CARS AND COPS 100 ‘most asked‘ questions CAN THE POLICE SEARCH MY CAR WITHOUT A WARRANT? Yes. If a police officer makes a lawful traffic stop he can search your car. A lawful stop means the officer has at a minimum a reasonable belief that you have violated a criminal…
CARS AND COPS 100 ‘most asked ‘ questions CAN THE POLICE SEARCH MY CAR AT A TRAFFIC STOP? Yes. The Supreme Court has given the police carte blanche to search your car if the stop is lawful. The Supreme Court has gone so far as to say the police can…
CARS AND COPS 100 ‘most asked‘ questions IF I’M DRIVING DO I HAVE TO STOP? Yes. If a cop signals you to pull over, pull over. Failure to stop is a big mistake. At the least you can be charged with a misdemeanor, resisting arrest without violence. At worse aggravated…
CARS AND COPS 100 ‘most asked‘ questions WHEN IS A BORROWED CAR A STOLEN CAR? Answer: when the owner says so. If the rental car is overdue the rental company makes a call to the police and tells them it’s stolen. A rental car kept beyond the term of your…
CARS AND COPS 100 ‘most asked ‘ questions SHOULD I “BLOW” IF I’M ARRESTED FOR DUI? Most of my clients answer a resounding NO after their first arrest for DUI. Here’s why… Refusing the breath/alcohol test and roadside sobriety exam will expose you to harsher penalties….if you are convicted. In…
CARS AND COPS 100 ‘most asked ‘ questions IF A PASSENGER HAS MARIJUANA, DO I GET ARRESTED? Arrested, yes. Convicted? To convict you of possession the state has to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that you had knowledge and actual or constructive control of a controlled substance. You don’t want…