Articles tagged ‘Utah Criminal Defense Lawyer’

Searches Can Be Conducted In Utah Without A Warrant

Tweet3692f074e8125668773ff487ce92bb46 The fourth amendment of the United States constitution prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures.  The US Supreme Court has said that searches without a warrant are unreasonable but the Court has created many exceptions to this rule.  The many exceptions to the warrant requirement of the fourth amendment are used by police on a daily [...]

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Utah’s Poaching Sting Operation

Tweetcc723a695431b7a1291942b9ae2cfa9b Hunting Violations Defense Lawyer It’s that time of year again.  No, not college football (even though that did start yesterday with a victory by the Utes), but hunting season.  It’s the time of year that men, women, and children bid farewell to the comfort of home and leave the crowded areas of St. George, [...]

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Salt Lake City Drug Bust Nets 12 Arrests

Tweet057feb52656fbfeaf687b2a90c37d78d Drug and Prostitution Busts Police departments regularly do sting operations in order to catch individuals engaged in illegal activities.  Police officers will regularly pose as prostitutes to entice individuals to commit unlawful behavior.  Police officers will create a fake ad on a site such as backpages.com or craigslist.com advertising prostitution.  When an agreed upon [...]

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New Bill Affects Utah Sex Offender Registry

Tweetce5ea1292dd36fa5b13d31f82526a612 Sex Crimes in Utah Sex offenses in Utah happen more often than people imagine.  Usually people in Salt Lake, Ogden, Provo, and the rest of the Wasatch Front learn about sexual crimes on the news whenever the crime is extreme or very shocking.  Most sex offenses are quietly taken care of though without the [...]

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DUI Convicts Affected by New Utah Ignition Interlock Device Law

Tweet8db7f2ba72d800feb5106b530bc15757 Utah DUI Convictions and Ignition Interlock Devices For most people in Salt Lake City and the rest of Utah, the idea of having to blow into a machine to start a car, and periodically thereafter being required to blow into it again and again to keep it running, sounds like some sort of science [...]

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Child Abuse in Utah is Rampant

Tweet8c63450973237b05010ae2a73dce999b Child Abuse in Utah | Criminal Defense of Child Abuse Child Abuse Cases in Utah High In Utah, April is Child Abuse Awareness month.  It is a time for people to reflect on the perils of child abuse and a time to raise awareness so children can be better protected.  Unfortunately for Utah, it [...]

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Crimes Committed by Juveniles Treated Differently in Utah

Tweet52edab32921f0dfa444b3cb2eb241ffe Crimes Committed by Juveniles Treated Differently in Utah Utah Law Treats Juveniles Differently When looking back on childhood, people often think about all the stupid things they did.  Many are surprised they even survived because of all their immature decisions.  The old adage that “Kids will be kids” almost seems to mean “Kids do [...]

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