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Alibi Defense
Criminal Law Questions

Alibi Defense in Missouri

An alibi is a defense in criminal cases whereby a defendant demonstrates that he or she was somewhere else other than the scene of the crime at the time the alleged crime took place. In an alibi, a defendant is

Missouri Law
In The News

Missouri Supreme Court Update

The Supreme Court affirmed without reaching the issue of whether Gant or Carrawell required the suppression of the evidence, holding that any error was not prejudicial because other unchallenged evidence fully supported the judgment reached by the circuit court. While

traffic attorney kansas city
DUI/DWI Law & Issues

Missouri DUI Check Points And The Constitution

In the state of Missouri, law enforcement officials are permitted to set up DUI checkpoints. Typically, these checkpoints are placed on busy roads, and the officers involved will either stop every car that comes through or they will use a