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30 day tags and Reasonable Suspicion

Reasonable suspicionReasonable suspicion is the level of proof required to stop a vehicle or conduct a Terry Stop, where there is no apparent evidence of a crime. Reasonable suspicion is more than just a hunch. is the lowest burden of proof in our legal system. Reasonable suspicionReasonable suspicion is the level of proof required to…

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Texting While Driving in North Carolina

Until fairly recently, North Carolina did not have a specific law that made “texting-while-driving” a crime.  But it arrived: Gov. Bev Perdue signed a law in June that will make texting while driving illegal as of December 1, 2009. The law will be a new charge for drivers to deal with and a new charge…

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