When a person is taken into New Mexico police custody for suspected drunk driving, it is understandable that the individual might worry about facing charges and a possible subsequent conviction. However, the implications of a drunk driving arrest can take effect long...
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Readers may find this fact about legal rights shocking
Many people in New Mexico and throughout the United States believe certain things regarding what police may or may not do during a traffic stop. Some of these beliefs are based on popular opinions or myths more than facts. For example, many people think a police...
DWI checkpoints are legal in New Mexico
With New Year’s Eve just around the corner, New Mexico police will no doubt increase their presence on roadways throughout the state to try to deter drunk driving. In many places, they will also set up roadblocks to stop random drivers and perform preliminary alcohol...
Miranda rights are relevant to criminal defense
Facing criminal charges in New Mexico can be a stressful and daunting experience. In 1966, the Supreme Court of the United States made a ruling that changed the face of the criminal justice system throughout the country. The effect was to establish a stringent...