“You are now under arrest.”The uniforms, the badges, the cars, and weapons and other hardware at their disposal are some of the same things that can lead the public to feel safe when it comes to law enforcement. However, these things along with the...
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Failure to register as sex offender in TN lands man in hot water
On Behalf of Michael J. Thompson, Attorney at Law | Aug 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
One of the most upsetting characteristics of the law with regard to convicted sex offenders is that even when they have completed a prison term, their punishment can continue in the form of having to comply with sex offender registration requirements. As a recent case...
Police can make mistakes that can affect your DUI/DWI defense
On Behalf of Michael J. Thompson, Attorney at Law | Aug 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
One of the defining characteristics of human beings is their capacity to make mistakes. Police officers are not perfect, and they can commit errors during a traffic stop that can have serious implications for you if you are charged with a DUI offense.A consideration...
How do an infraction, a misdemeanor, and a felony differ?
On Behalf of Michael J. Thompson, Attorney at Law | Aug 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Most people have probably heard of crimes being referred to as an infraction, or a misdemeanor or a felony, but may not know what the consequences of each of these law violations can mean. This post provides a brief overview of how to distinguish among them....
What happens if I refuse a blood alcohol test in Kentucky?
On Behalf of Michael J. Thompson, Attorney at Law | Aug 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
In July we shared a post about the basics of Kentucky DUI laws. This post is a follow-up to that earlier post, and covers a related question about whether it is possible or advisable to refuse to take a blood alcohol test. Kentucky law considers blood tests to be the...
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