Terry frisks

Frisking without reasonable articulable suspicion is only allowed in very narrow circumstances. As a Fairfax criminal defense lawyer, I know it is essential to challenge such searches tooth and nail. Unfortunately (but at least in an unpublished opinion, that therefore is not binding), a 2-1...

High crime area is a phrase that police like using to try to justify their reason for focusing their attention on a particular suspect. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I am always ready to challenge the legality of police stops, detentions, frisks and arrests. This...