White-collar crimes in Iowa are usually committed by executives, managers, and other professionals in positions of authority or power. These individuals use their access to resources or status to commit crimes for their financial gain. The crimes do not typically...
Month: March 2023
Problems inherent in police lineups
Police lineups have long been used to identify suspects in Iowa criminal investigations. However, in recent years, there has been growing concern over the reliability of eyewitness identification and the potential for police lineups to result in wrongful convictions....
Illegal search/seizures and your Fourth Amendment rights
Search and seizures performed by Iowa law enforcement officials involve searching or taking possession of someone's property. The property can include real estate, personal belongings, data and other items. Law enforcement typically takes these actions while...