Law Enforcement and Regulations

African American Sheriff “Big A” Underwood tackles enormous obstacles to score an arresting victory in the Deep South, where he proudly wears the badge.

How to Avoid a DWI or what to do if you've been arrested for one.

Why a lack of accountability only destroys the image and effectiveness of police officers.

Answers to your top 15 questions about shoplifting, from a former loss prevention expert.

It can be scary to find out that there is a warrant out for your arrest. A few years ago I found out that I was the subject of a bench warrant. I learned a lot from that experience. Here's what to do if you find yourself in that situation.

I want to thank everyone who read my previous hub, 5 Things You Didn't Know About Shoplifting and helped to make it the success it's become. Almost 4 years later, the article has snowballed into a giant question and answer hub and has inspired the...

This article provides a list of the nonlethal weapons used by the police and/or the military. This compilation also may include devices or substances that can be used for personal self defense.

Article about how to conduct a stakeout and how a typical stakeout is conducted by professionals. Conducting a stakeout is serious business. Only conduct stakeouts with the full consent of local polic

Does Canada have freedom of speech? Many citizens might be surprised to learn the truth.

Police corruption changes as society changes. However, there are technological advances and training that can help curb corruption.

An exploration of the recent trend of police shooting first and asking questions later--too late.

The population of our federal prisons continues to swell, and more people are faced with doing time. No one is prepared for this experience their first time.

An overall look at the Hospital and Morgue program, which is often a court-ordered punishment for a DUI offense. Includes personal reflections on my experience with this program and its psychological impact.

How could police officers connected to seeming fraud be permitted to continue to serve?

Being caught shoplifting is one of the most frightening things that can happen to the average person. The embarrassment alone will be devastating, but handcuffs, jail and court are no fun, either.