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Sexual Exploitation of a Minor in North Carolina
In North Carolina, it is a crime to engage in the production, possession, or distribution of child pornography. Under NC state law, the crime is categorized at three levels: first…
Hiltzheimer Recognized as One of Three Best DWI Lawyers in Raleigh
Three Best Rated recently ranked attorney Benjamin Hiltzheimer as one of the three best DWI lawyers in Raleigh, North Carolina. Attorney Hiltzheimer has represented hundreds of individuals charged with DWIs…
Implied Consent Rights Only Fully Apply if You Speak English
For the English-speaking public, North Carolina state law requires that law enforcement officers read certain rights to DWI suspects orally, and provide those same rights in writing, before the individual…
Warrant Required for Blood Draw from Unconscious DWI Suspect
Until this year, North Carolina law permitted the taking of a blood sample from an unconscious DWI suspect under the apparent rationale that, by the simple fact of being rendered…
Expert Foundation Still Required for HGN Testimony
According to the North Carolina Rules of Evidence, Rule 702, a witness properly qualified as an expert may only testify as to matters deemed to be outside of the domain…
Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN): More Junk Science
Bullet lead analysis, hair and fiber analysis, and now the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN) test has been added to the growing list of police practices masquerading as “science,” that have…
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