Study drugs are prescription medications used improperly by individuals seeking to enhance their cognitive abilities, such as concentration, memory and alertness. These substances, which include stimulants like Adderall and Ritalin, are legally prescribed for...
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What should you know about orders of protection?
An order of protection, commonly referred to as a restraining order, is issued by a court to safeguard individuals from harm or harassment. In South Dakota, these orders are particularly relevant in cases involving domestic violence, stalking or harassment. The...
What’s considered reasonable suspicion in re: a drunk driving stop?
Reasonable suspicion is a legal standard that plays a crucial role in traffic stops for suspected drunk driving. This concept allows police officers to stop and briefly detain a driver if they have observed specific facts suggesting that a crime, such as drunk...
3 essential elements of a drunk driving stop
When a law enforcement officer conducts a drunk driving stop, several critical elements come into play. These concerns are designed to ensure that the stop is lawful and that any evidence of intoxication is accurately assessed. Understanding these elements is...