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What are My Rights When Stopped by Police in North Carolina?

Charlotte DWI Lawyer Brad Smith answers the question: “Can the police search my car without a warrant?”   One minute you are driving along without a care in the world and the next you are getting pulled over by the police. A police encounter can happen in an instant, so…

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Involuntary Commitment Does Not Trigger Miranda, Court Rules

Charlotte Criminal Lawyer Brad Smith answers the question: “If I have an outstanding warrant, what should I do?”   To many people, involuntary commitment in a psychiatric facility seems like the equivalent of jail when it comes to restricting your freedoms; for some, it could be considered even worse. However,…

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2016 Marks 50th Anniversary of Miranda v. Arizona

Charlotte Criminal Lawyer Brad Smith answers the question: “Can I be arrested without evidence against me?”   “You have the right to remain silent…”, a phrase that almost all of us know, but few truly understand. The words are part of what has become known as a Miranda Warning or…

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