TrendsPretextual stops allow cops to pull you over for ridiculous reasons Police can use pretextual stops to pull over drivers for extremely minor traffic violations. They often try to hunt for larger crimes. by Allison Barfield Published on October 9, 2024 12:35 pm
Hybrids & EVsPolice officers need EVs because ICE cars are too slowPolice officers want more EVs to keep up with criminals. Gas-powered squad cars can't keep up with criminals in EVs. by Allison Barfield Published on August 21, 2024 9:25 am
Trends3 lazy driving mistakes that can lead to a reckless driving ticketYou can get pulled over even if you aren't speeding. Lazy driver mistakes increase the risk of getting a reckless driving ticket. by Allison Barfield Published on August 19, 2024 1:15 pm
TrendsYou can get a speeding ticket even if you aren’t going over the limit You don't have to be going too fast to get a speeding ticket. You can get pulled over for a various reasons related to the posted limit. by Allison Barfield Published on August 12, 2024 1:05 pm
TrendsYou’re at Fault if a First Responder Hits Your CarFirst responders don't follow traffic laws in order to quickly respond to emergencies. Move over for them! by Allison Barfield Published on August 3, 2024 10:05 am
TrendsIs It Illegal for Police Officers to Drive in the Emergency Lane?Who can drive in the emergency lane? Is it illegal for cops to use it? What happens if you decide to use it? by Allison Barfield Published on July 31, 2024 10:35 am
TrendsWhy Don’t You See Police Officers Filling up at Gas Stations?Do you ever see police cars getting fuel at a gas station? Where do police officers go when they need gas? by Allison Barfield Published on July 29, 2024 12:45 pm
Trends3 Small Mistakes That Increase Your Risk of Getting Pulled OverThere are simple mistakes to avoid to reduce your risk of getting pulled over. Learn what easy things the police are watching for. by Allison Barfield Published on July 7, 2024 9:05 am
TrendsHow Long Can a Cop Follow You Before Pulling You Over?A cop can follow you for a long time, but what's the legal limit? See the restrictions that police offers have to follow. by Allison Barfield Published on July 5, 2024 10:05 am
TrendsHere’s What the Police Can Legally Do at DWI CheckpointsKnow your personal rights at DWI checkpoints. Be aware of how things go and what officers can and can't legally do. by Allison Barfield Published on July 3, 2024 9:05 am
TrendsRejecting a Breathalyzer Test Has Severe ConsequencesTechnically you can refuse a breathalyzer test, but doing so could have serious consequences in court and on your record. by Allison Barfield Published on June 22, 2024 10:05 am
TrendsCops Abandon Handcuffed Woman in Squad Car as a Train HitsA woman was left handcuffed in a cop car as a freight train came barreling down the train tracks. She's lucky to be alive but has traumatic injuries. by Allison Barfield Published on June 14, 2024 12:35 pm
TrendsThe Real Reason the Police Park at an Angle When They Pull You Over Is BrutalThere are two life-and-death reasons behind this practice. by Henry Cesari Published on June 5, 2024 12:34 pm
TrendsWhy Do So Many Security Guards and Police Use Segways?Segways have shifted from general public use to more official capacities. Details here. by Michelle Moscuzza Published on January 9, 2024 11:26 am
TrendsPolice Cars Are Blasting Taylor Swift Songs for a Questionable ReasonA Sheriff's Deputy decided to play "Blank Space?" Something seems off here... by Henry Cesari Published on December 24, 2023 1:37 pm
TrendsIs It Illegal to Follow a Police Car?We see police cars on the road all the time and tense up when they are following us. But is it illegal to follow them? by Joe Santos Published on November 26, 2023 7:00 am
TrendsWhat’s the Difference Between an Undercover and Unmarked Police Car?Cops use undercover and unmarked police cars for covert operations, leading to unexpected encounters with drivers. Explore the distinctions between these vehicles. by Christina Nunn Published on May 21, 2023 3:09 am
TrendsIf You See a Car With a Green Light on Top, It Could Spell Big TroubleHave you ever seen green lights in your review? Probably not, but this is what it means if you ever do. by Peter Corn Published on April 2, 2023 7:32 am
TrendsWhy Do Police Cars Have Numbers on Their Roofs?Some police cars have numbers--and letters--covering their entire roof. What's up with these markings? by Henry Cesari Published on September 17, 2022 4:40 am
SUVsWhy Are So Many Police Cars Actually Police SUVs?You may have noticed how common police SUVs have become. Here are the reasons for the sudden shift. by Henry Cesari Published on September 9, 2022 11:17 am