by Scott Holmes | Aug 15, 2012 | Civil Rights, Criminal Law, Making a Difference in Durham
For years I have represented young black male and Hispanic drivers who describe being stopped for no good reason, and searched without result. One of my clients was TASERed for refusing to extinguish his cigarette after he was stopped for what a judge later determined...
by Scott Holmes | Aug 15, 2012 | Criminal Law, Making a Difference in Durham, Society, Politics and Religion
I have the opportunity to talk with Mayor Bill Bell about his idea to reduce gun violence by setting bonds in gun cases to $300,000. Last week we had two homicides in three days. Mayor Bell wants to send a clear message to perpetrators of violence that we are serious...