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CAN AN OFFICER SEARCH MY CAR WITHOUT A WARRANT?

The answer is yes.  An officer may perform an inventory search after you have been arrested and the police have taken your car.  The purpose of the search is to catalog the items in your car. An officer may also … Continue reading

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CAN POLICE SEARCH MY CAR AFTER THEY IMPOUND IT?

After you were arrested for DUI, the officers impounded and searched your car. The search yielded several capsules of an illegal narcotic. The officers did not have a warrant. You are now charged with possession with intent to deliver as … Continue reading

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