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Stop, Frisk, and Detain in Delaware

Delaware's 2 hour detention law.

WHAT TO DO if you are stopped for DUI

Tips on how to handle being stopped for a DUI, including how to deal with Field Sobriety Tests, BAC testing, and how to go forward after you've been arrested.

Warning: Your social media posts can be used against you in a court of law.

Admissibilty of social media evidence.

Expungements and Pardons: Cleaning Up Your Criminal Record

At Collins & Roop, we are experienced in the handling of expungement and pardon matters. Please contact us so we can assist you with the process.

If I Allow My Friend to Drive Drunk, and it Results in Death, Can I Be Held Responsible?

You can be held civilly liable or criminally liable if you allow your friend to drive drunk and that friend ends up involved in a fatal accident.

Your DUI/DWI Stop: Know to Say No

Advice on how to respond and what to say when being stopped by police for a DUI/DWI. Know your rights and how to react when questioned.

The DUI Fied Sobriety Test in Georgia

If you happen to find yourself being subjected to a roadside field sobriety test based on suspicion of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs, there are some things about these tests you need to understand.

Close To Home Minority Firms Reach Into the Community for Their Clients

Marketing Services to Community by Attorney Christopher W. Quinn, II

The Proper Way to Carry a Firearm in Florida and Not Get Arrested

It is considered a serious crime to carry a concealed weapon in Florida, a crime punishable by a long prison sentence. However, there are ways you can carry a firearm in Florida legally so as not to subject you to getting arrested and put in jail.

Resisting Arrest Without Violence

Usually when people think about “resisting arrest” they imagine a suspect physically resisting the arresting officer who try to restrain them. It should surprise no one that this act is illegal and comes with additional charges.

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