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99 Problems – Think Jay-Z Would Make a Good Attorney?

by Eric Ray | Feb 4, 2026 | DUI, Kentucky Criminal Law, Kentucky Driving Laws

Most criminal defense attorneys around my age enjoy Jay-Z’s song, 99 Problems, because he raps about asserting his constitutional rights while interacting with a cop. My favorite verse is “I ain’t passed the bar, but I know a little bit. Enough that you...

Jefferson County Man Convicted of Murder Appeals to the Kentucky Supreme Court

by Armando Arrastia | Jul 30, 2024 | Kentucky Criminal Law

In 2017, Daquan N. Lampkins was convicted of two counts of murder, possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, tampering with physical evidence and violation of an Emergency Protective Order in Jefferson County, Kentucky. The victims were his previous girlfriend,...

The Second Amendment and Domestic Violence Orders

by Eric Ray | Jun 19, 2024 | Domestic Violence, Kentucky Criminal Law

“A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution is a well-known and often-recited right granted to American...

Do you have an expectation of privacy in your real time cell-site location information?

by Eric Ray | Jun 9, 2023 | Kentucky Criminal Law

The Kentucky Supreme Court addressed this issue last year in Commonwealth v. Reed. The Defendant was accused of robbing the victim at gunpoint and then leaving as a passenger in a car. The victim provided the police with the defendant’s cell phone number, which police...

What is Jury Nullification and should the Jury in the trial of Darrell Brooks have been told about it?

by Eric Ray | Nov 8, 2022 | Kentucky Criminal Law

Chances are you have heard about or watched portions of the recent trial of Darrell Brooks, who was convicted of killing six people and injuring numerous others when he drove his vehicle into a Waukesha, Wisconsin Christmas parade in 2021. Mr. Brooks, who represented...

How has COVID-19 affected our criminal justice system?

by Eric Ray | Jul 29, 2020 | Kentucky Criminal Law

As everyone knows, COVID-19 has changed how almost everything in our society works. So, I thought I would address what changes I have seen to the criminal justice system.   First, you should check with your local courthouse before showing up, because every county is...
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