…habitual DWI, and second or subsequent charges for certain other offenses such as stalking, shoplifting, or carrying a concealed firearm), the state must plead and try the case in compliance…
…the list of people with a valid concealed handgun permit who may carry a concealed handgun in the areas listed in G.S. 14-415.11(c) unless otherwise prohibited by federal law. Probation…
…breaking university rules by carrying a firearm on campus to exercise her Second Amendment rights. The only problem with the plan was that carrying a gun on campus is not…
…practice. Many law enforcement officers work second jobs such as providing security at nightclubs and private events, or they may carry their firearm and drive a department-issued vehicle even when…
…restaurant while carrying a large bottle of liquor. Police officers traveled to the scene, where they saw an SUV registered to the defendant parked in the travel lane on the…
…wore a bandage on his arm. Both of the men were carrying “small, black bags” across their bodies. In the officer’s experience, those types of bags are often used to…
…Carolina’s district courts opened in 1966 in six districts and 23 counties, replacing what my former colleague Michael Crowell described in a recent State Bar Journal article as “a scramble…
…Habitual impaired driving G.S. 20-138.7(a): Operating a motor vehicle while there is an open container of alcohol in the passenger area and while the driver is consuming or has consumed…
…bias violated the defendant’s Sixth Amendment right to a fair trial. We may be opening ourselves up to accusations that we are seeking to extend our moment in the spotlight…
…test. The officer issued the defendant three citations, charging him with DWI, DWLR, expired tags, expired inspection, and an open container violation. (The citation charging DWI and DWLR was signed…