On today’s episode, Jake discusses two general ways to attack reasonable suspicion in impaired driving cases. First, Jake talks about how to argue that the officer has prematurely stopped your client. Second, Jake explains the importance of arguing that your client’s driving fell within the broad range of normal driving behavior. If the traffic stop is not based on the observation of a statutory violation, these two arguments are likely to apply to your case.
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Learn what the NHTSA manual lays out as the options for an officer who is deciding whether or not to stop a vehicle suspected of DWI.
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Hear Jake discuss how to articulate that the officer’s best course of action was to continue to follow the vehicle instead of stopping it since the standard for RAS includes looking at the stop through the eyes of a “cautious officer.”
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Discover some of the cases that have looked at driving through the lens of “conduct falling within the broad range of normal driving behavior.”
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Episode 112: Attacking RAS – Premature Stop & Normal Driving Behavior
by Minick Law | Jun 8, 2022
On today’s podcast the NC DWI Guy sits down with legal legend, Robert Reeves. Robert began practicing law in 1989. Over the last 30 years, Robert has seen the twists and turns that legal marketing and law practice management have taken and has a plethora of engaging and entertaining stories to share about the evolution of the practice of law during that period.
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Hear tales of the Wild West of marketing that Robert experienced during his first years of practice.
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Listen to Robert’s tips on the fundamentals to growing a successful law practice in a constantly changing legal marketplace.
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Discover the future of legal marketing as Robert offers his insights on where he sees the practice of law headed in the future.
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Discover how Robert creatively uses social media to communicate and capture the attention of potential clients.
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