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By Keith Jordan, former Criminal Defense Attorney in Santa Clara County, California. Originally published in 2002 and reposted with permission from Crime, Justice and America magazine Can a police officer pull you over when you’re driving along minding your own business, or stop you when you’re walking down the street? Not without a reason to […]
By the late Bill Bickel, Editor of Crime, Justice and America magazine for many years. Originally published in 2004 and reposted with permission from Crime, Justice and America magazine Around 6:30 pm on the evening of February 1, Florida 11-year-old Carlie Brucia disappeared. It wasn’t until the evening of the following day that an Amber […]
