by Bradley Henderson | Nov 29, 2024 | Client Guides & FAQ, Criminal Defense
Human Lie Detectors, Like Magic, are not Real It’s a common belief: police officers claim they can spot a lie just by observing someone. They say signs like avoiding eye contact, staring too much, speaking quickly, or pausing too long reveal dishonesty. But is this...
by Stone River Law | Nov 26, 2024 | Client Guides & FAQ, Criminal Defense
“Papers, Please” In the United States, you don’t need to carry identification just to walk down the street. Here’s what you should know about when police in Utah can ask for your ID—and your rights in those situations. No ID Necessary to Travel in America...
by Bradley Henderson | Nov 22, 2024 | Criminal Defense
The term “domestic violence” can mean different things depending on where you live. Each state defines it differently, and the federal government has its own definition as well. However, in most situations, what matters is understanding the actions that...
by Bradley Henderson | Nov 22, 2024 | Criminal Defense
Not all murder charges can get the death penalty in Utah. Not every death is a murder, and not every murder qualifies for the death penalty in Utah. Historically, the death penalty has been imposed for a variety of serious crimes. But under modern interpretations of...
by Megan Fowles | Nov 22, 2024 | Criminal Defense
What Is a Sex Crime? Sex crimes cover a range of offenses like sexual assault, possession of explicit materials, solicitation, and more. Prosecutors in Utah take these cases very seriously. Counties like Salt Lake, Davis, and Weber are aggressive in pursuing these...
by Megan Fowles | Nov 21, 2024 | Criminal Defense
Why You Need the Right Legal Team on Your Side Facing charges for a violent crime is overwhelming. If you or someone close to you has been accused of a violent crime in Utah, you need to act quickly. The right defense team can make all the difference. You want someone...
