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Hiltzheimer Featured as NCAJ’s Rising Star, October 2019
Honored to be featured as North Carolina Advocates for Justice’s Rising Star, October 2019. Check out my Q&A with some of my thoughts as a career defender at the link…
What’s the point of this traffic stop? Rodriguez v. United States and the Extended Detention for a DWI Investigation
The Limits of Police Power in a Traffic Stop Let’s say you’re pulled over for speeding. The cop comes up to your window and says he clocked you going 74…
Red/glassy eyes? You’re probably not impaired.
The Setup I can’t count the number of police reports I’ve read that start with a routine traffic stop for speeding, at some classic Raleigh Police speed trap like Glenwood…
Marijuana Crimes in the Age of Legalized Hemp: Know Your Rights, Know the Facts
Eventually North Carolina will catch up with the more enlightened states where the dark age of marijuana prohibition has come to a close, but until that day, we have entered…
More DWI Checkpoints in Raleigh
In case you thought you were free travel on public roads without having to concern yourself with a baseless intrusion by law enforcement, rest assured that the various Wake County…
Pro Bono Representation for Durham Civil Rights Protesters
The Klan announced a “victory parade” at the news that Donald Trump would be the next president of the United States. After all, Trump gave the rhetoric of hate a…