On July 10, two Missouri men were arrested on alleged drug possession charges after police responded to a report of an abandoned vehicle. The incident took place in Moniteau County. According to media outlets, deputies from the Moniteau County Sheriff's Department...
What happens if you get a DUI twice in Missouri?
You were once convicted of driving under the influence when you had just turned 21. Now, a few years later, you have been stopped again. You didn't think you were over the limit, but the officer claimed that you were and placed you under arrest. Now, you're facing...
The Fourth Amendment protects privacy
Missouri defendants have many constitutional protections in the criminal justice system. One of them is the Fourth Amendment, which protects them from illegal searches and seizures. This is otherwise known as the privacy safeguard in the Constitution. Police cannot...
Even common items may be considered drug paraphernalia
There are many kinds of drug crimes that you could be accused of, from getting caught with paraphernalia to possessing serious illicit drugs. It's important to think about what you'd do if you were caught or accused of drug offenses because taking the right actions...
Facing a felony? Get to know the different classes
When you were arrested following a fight, you didn't know that the other person was injured. When you later found out that they had passed away following the altercation, you were shocked. You also found yourself faced with felony charges that you never could have...
