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No Warrant Required for Cell Phone Searches

Posted 73 days ago by admin

Trust me, it is not a good idea to trust everybody. Be especially cautious when it comes to searches of your person and property. The founding fathers assumed the worst about law enforcement when drafting of the Constitution. It seems …

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I have a new location!

Posted 214 days ago by admin

My office has changed locations. I am now sharing space with Richard West. The new contact information is as follows: 86 Military Road Marion, Arkansas 72364 phone — 870-739-1810 fax — 870-739-6269 My email address will remain the same: shaunhair@sbcglobal.net.

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Posted in Criminal, Crittenden County, For Lawyers | No Comments

Why I Do Criminal Defense

Posted 304 days ago by admin

A while back, an police officer (and a friend) questioned why I did criminal defense and whether I wanted that kind of legacy for myself and my children. This was my response as orginally posted on Facebook: (names have been …

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Calling for Obama’s Assassination Ruled Free Speech

Posted 304 days ago by admin

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that a La Mesa man who posted racial epithets and a call to “shoot” Barack Obama on an Internet chat site was engaging in constitutionally protected free speech, in overturning his criminal …

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Video Archive of the Entire Casey Anthony Trial

Posted 319 days ago by admin

In case you missed some of the Casey Anthony’s trial, or all of it, or if you just want to watch Baez’s closing arguments, you can watch the entire trial here. (And credit to the defense for a great Burden …

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Casey Anthony Verdict and A Social Media Mishap

Posted 319 days ago by admin

You may have already heard about this but Entenmann’s, a bakery that makes bakery type stuff, got into a little bit of trouble over a tweet. After the not guilty verdict game down in the Casey Anthony trial, the hashtag …

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Myths of the Criminal Justice System

Posted 332 days ago by admin

The crime section of the Huffington Post recently published a two part article: Myths Of The Criminal Justice System. The article outlines common misconceptions about criminal procedure and the court system: Myth 1: You Can’t Be Tried More Than Once …

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Never Talk To The Police

Posted 339 days ago by admin

This video is an old one (2008) but very good.  I hope all my clients who have been arrested watch it.  

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