Traffic Stops | San Diego Law Blog
Racial Profiling: Police Bias in Traffic Stops
Most Americans believe racial profiling is a real, widespread issue. For others, it is an old problem with a new name. Racial profiling is defined by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) as “the discriminatory practice by law enforcement officials of targeting individuals for suspicion of crime based on the individual’s race, ethnicity, religion or national origin.” If you are a member of a racial minority group, this form of discrimination can increase the risk of bias exhibited toward you during a traffic stop.
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The Consequences of Fleeing the Scene of a Traffic Stop
Traffic stops are pivotal moments with legal implications that extend beyond the roadside encounter. Understanding the dynamics of traffic stops, your rights, and the potential consequence of fleeing is crucial for any driver. If facing fleeing charges, seeking legal representation is crucial. A San Diego traffic stop defense lawyer can ensure a comprehensive and strategic approach to address the complexities of your case.
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How to Safely Transport Firearms in California
Moving can be stressful enough without having to worry about being arrested. While it is legal to own weapons on private property in California, when it comes to transporting them, specific rules apply under the law. You must understand how to safely transport firearms to avoid criminal charges.
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What Is the Punishment for Speeding in California?
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Can the Police Search Your Car?
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Can the Police Search My Cell Phone After a Traffic Stop?
Your Rights After Being Pulled Over
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