Your motivation for bailing out of jail and representing yourself properly should be your family (and that includes you in the picture). Now more than ever do you have something to prove to your family, yourself, and anyone else who is aware of the situation. This...

So you know, a person can only be detained up to 48 hours in Louisiana without having any charges filed against them. If an officer takes you in, they may hold you for two days. But if in those two days, no charges are filed, you...

You know by now that anything incriminating you post on social media can come back to taunt you later. You’re already careful about the things you post. But have you ever considered the things your friends post that include your face, name, social media handle,...

Your text messages don’t contain information and secrets that you did something wrong, you’re not bullying another person through your phone, and you’re not sending, receiving, and taking any illegal photos. So how can your phone or MP3 still get you arrested? Your downloaded music...

Louisiana holds the nation’s strictest gun laws. Most assault weapons are illegal to sell, purchase, and own, including the ones where the ammunition magazine can be reloaded over again. However, there is one that is just as deadly, yet legal, to own: a gun with...

If someone you are close to was arrested, would you not do everything in your power to get him or her out of jail? The answer is, or course, yes, but do you know how to rescue a loved one from jail? Fear not, because...

If you're ever pulled over, there some things you can and should do in order to protect your rights. These are standard procedures all citizens should do if they're ever pulled over, whether they did something wrong or not, and even if you intend to...

For kids, the best Christmas gifts are toys and clothes. For adults, the best gifts are simply spending time with family. There may be a literal price for this to happen (airline tickets, etc.), but in the end, it truly feels priceless. Having to pay...

Finding out that someone you care about, a friend, has been arrested can be worrisome. You think things like; how can you get that person out of jail? Bail is expensive and complicated, but it does not have to be. Some bail bonds companies try...

If you’ve seen the movie “Friends With Benefits” (2011) starring Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis, you know that in the film, the two hike to the famed Hollywood sign, trespass, and sit on it. They’re soon interrupted by the police. The same will happen to...

It’s important for you, as a citizen, to understand the difference between “reasonable suspicion” and “probable cause". For you, it’s so you know your rights and protections. For the police, it’s what they rely on when deciding to make an arrest, conduct a search, for...