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police officer checking driver's license August 14th, 2020

Can Police Search a Passenger During a Traffic Stop in Ohio?

Categories: Central Ohio, Criminal Defense, Legal Blog, Search Warrants, Traffic Offenses

The rules for legally searching a vehicle are different than if you were stopped on the street. Under the “automobile exception” established by the U.S. Supreme Court, only probable cause is required. Therefore, any property of the owner can be searched in good faith. However,…

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Protests in Columbus, OH: Know Your Rights

Categories: Arson, Vandalism & Criminal Damaging, Central Ohio, Constitutional Rights, Criminal Defense, Legal Blog, Offenses Against Public Administration, Theft & Fraud

Protests – peaceful and otherwise have broken out across the U.S. in response to many of the political crises that are occurring worldwide, and tensions are incredibly high. At LHA, we want everyone in Columbus and around Franklin County to make sure their voices are…

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