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Study based on FBI statistics shows in NC “black individuals were arrested more than 2.5x as often as white individuals”

Charlotte Criminal Lawyer Brad Smith answers the question: “Should I talk to the police?”   The killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, triggered a wave of nationwide protests against racial injustice and police brutality. A new study showed that black people are more likely to…

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Warrants for Digital Devices in North Carolina

Charlotte Criminal Lawyer Brad Smith answers the question: “Can I be arrested without evidence against me?”   As technology advances, so must the law. The problem is that sometimes the law is slow to catch up to technological advances, and it can take even longer for the law to cover…

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Supreme Court: You Can’t Criminalize DUI Refusal to Submit a Blood Test

Charlotte DWI Lawyer Brad Smith answers the question: “What am I obligated to do if I’ve been pulled for Drinking and Driving?”   The United States Supreme Court has had a busy last few weeks when it comes to the Fourth Amendment. Two of its most recent opinions in particular…

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