cellphones
Criminal defense — Beware only using a thumbprint to secure your cellphone data
Recently, an unrepresented jail inmate appeared in a General District Court well outside Northern Virginia -- where I, therefore, only infrequently appear -- apparently for an arraignment. The prosecutor early on mentioned a motion he had filed that day or recently, seeking a court order...
Virginia reckless driving- Oppose proposal to criminalize cellphone use while driving
Virginia legislators Scott Surovell and Kaye Kory are sponsoring legislation to further restrict, penalize, and under many circumstances make jailable the use of cellphones while driving. Virginia law already penalizes unlawful cellphone use while driving, as a law infraction that applies a fine.
When police obtain suspects’ cell numbers or cellphones, call a lawyer
When police obtain your cellphone number or cellphone in your role as an arrestee or suspect, call a lawyer.