Fees depend on the complexity of the case, the court where it is filed, whether it is resolved by plea or trial, and the forensic evidence involved. [...]
No. Never. Rhode Island detectives are professional interviewers trained to elicit admissions, inconsistencies, and placement at the scene. Anything you say - even innocent explanations - will [...]
Often, yes - and it is one of our primary goals on any burglary case. The reduction from burglary to breaking and entering is the single most [...]
DNA is powerful but not infallible. Modern "touch DNA" can transfer secondarily - through handshakes, shared tools, or even clothing contact with someone who visited the scene. [...]
No. Fingerprints at a scene prove only that you touched a surface at some point. They do not prove when, why, or whether a crime was being [...]
Consent destroys the "breaking" element. If any person with authority over the property - a resident, a co-tenant, a spouse, a roommate - gave you permission, or [...]
