Ever since Mueller was named as the special counsel in the Russia investigation against Trump, there has been a lot of talk about the fact that Jeff Sessions recused himself from the investigation and how that may have changed the outcome of the whole situation. But as much as people have talked about the recusal, […]
Surprising Things Police Can Do Without A Warrant
You probably know that the Constitution protects you from unreasonable search and seizure, but many people have no idea how many things are not protected by those rights. We’ve already talked about some search and seizure issues, including the fact that police cannot search your cell phone without a warrant and that they can search your car […]
Common Forensic Science Myths Debunked -La Jolla Defense Lawyer
Thanks largely to TV crime shows, the public knows more about forensic evidence than ever before. Unfortunately, many of that knowledge is only half-true or even outright fabrications. Here are a few of the most common myths about forensic science, broken down by top La Jolla defense lawyer Peter M. Liss. Forensic Science is Foolproof […]
Supreme Court Declares Cell Phone Searches Require A Warrant
There was a time when cell phones simply stored phone numbers and records of when calls took place, but with so many smart phones in use today, a cell phone can now provide banking records, photos, email conversations, texts, internet search histories and more. Back in 2011, the California legislature tried to enact a bill […]
