By Zachery A. Lopes

About the author: Zachery A. Lopes is a senior associate with the Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver, PC (“RLS”) Collective Bargaining and Litigation Practice Groups. He also represents clients in legal defense…

Red Flag Statutes
Gun Violence Restraining Orders

R.C. Phillips
March, 2021

P.C. § 18100:  Purpose of the Order:

(a) A gun violence restraining order is an order, in writing, signed by the court, prohibiting and…

Sixth Amendment Right to an Attorney and Confrontation

Legal Update

March, 2021

 Robert C. Phillips

Deputy District Attorney (Ret.)

Contents:  This Outline contains Sixth Amendment law under…

Patrolman Darian Jarrott was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop of a known offender on I-10 near milepost 101 in Luna County.

The driver of the vehicle was the subject of an ongoing narcotics investigation and was en route to…

Special Agent Laura Schwartzenberger and Special Agent Daniel Alfin were shot and killed while executing a search warrant in Sunrise, Florida, as part of an investigation involving child pornography and violent crimes against children. A team was…

Special Agent Daniel Alfin and Special Agent Laura Schwartzenberger were shot and killed while executing a search warrant in Sunrise, Florida, as part of an investigation involving child pornography and violent crimes against children.

A…

Lieutenant Michael Boutte was shot and killed after responding to a call involving a subject attempting suicide on Caesar Necaise Road in the town of Necaise. Lieutenant Boutte was shot and critically wounded as he exited his patrol car.   The…