Tag: Know Your Rights
When Can Police Pull You Over?
If police see you commit a traffic violation, they can pull you over. After that, police may ask to search your car. You can say no.
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When Can Police Search a Person?
Police can search a person in a number of different situations, but the Fourth Amendment provides some protections.
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What Do You Have To Tell Police During A Traffic Stop?
There is only one thing you have to tell police during a traffic stop: your name. Other than that, you can remain silent.
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What Do You Have To Tell Police During An Arrest?
During an arrest, you may have to tell the police your name. But, other than identifying yourself, you have the right to remain silent.
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I’ve Been In Your Shoes: What To Do If You’ve Been Arrested
If you’ve been arrested, you probably have a lot of questions. This is your chance to hear someone’s perspective who has been in your shoes.
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What Rights Do You Have When Police Knock On Your Door?
When police knock on your door, you probably know you have legal rights that protect you. But do you know which ones?
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I’ve Been In Your Shoes: Getting Home Safe and Knowing Your Rights
Knowing your rights doesn’t always mean that they will be honored.
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Can Your Probation Officer Monitor Your Social Media?
Yes. Your probation officer can monitor your social media while you are on probation. This is becoming more and more common in the age of social media.
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