Recent Posts in Drug Crimes

• Posted By The Bowlin Law Firm 24-Sep-2014

  Tennessee Drug Testing Laws

  These days, many employers test employees and job applicants for drugs. If you are asked to submit to a drug test, you should know your legal rights. There are a few safety-sensitive industries that the government requires testing by employers ...

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• Posted By The Bowlin Law Firm 25-Jun-2013

  Troy L. Bowlin, II Represents West Virginia Man in $1.5 Million Wrongful Arrest Lawsuit

  On June, 24th, the Times-News published an article on one of attorney Bowlin's court cases regarding a wrongful arrest that took place last year during the Rainbow Family Gathering in Cherokee National Forest. Last June, our client, a 60-year-old ...

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• Posted By The Bowlin Law Firm 30-Oct-2012

  When Selling Prescription Pills Leads to Murder Charge.

  Hamblen County Medical Examiner Tom Thompson reported that last year the number one cause of death for individuals under the age of 65 was overdose. Officials had hoped that the high volume of overdose deaths seen last year would even out and not ...

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• Posted By The Bowlin Law Firm 17-Oct-2012

  Wiretaps- An Invasion of Privacy?

  Knoxville police, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and local prosecutors have assembled a case which has left thirty-one (31) people facing drug charges related to dealing cocaine, marijuana, and pain pills. Authorities say it took two years of ...

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• Posted By The Bowlin Law Firm 3-Oct-2012

  Has Law Enforcement Been Tracking Your Location?

  The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects citizens from "…unreasonable searches…" and for years the Supreme Court has produced a large amount of case law interpreting that protection. For years courts ...

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• Posted By The Bowlin Law Firm 26-Sep-2012

  What is a Presentment? Avoiding the General Sessions Court

  Presentment Criminal Law A person can be arrested whenever they commit a crime in the presence of a police officer. But what happens when police conduct an investigation involving drugs, involving confidential informants and surveillance? How is a ...

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• Posted By The Bowlin Law Firm 30-Aug-2012

  Retailers are Criminally Liable for Synthetic Drugs

  As most members of the public have heard by now, there are new drugs on the market. These drugs are giving law makers a fit as they try and pass laws to regulate them, and business owners are caught in the mix. Whether it be bath salts, mimicking ...

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