SC law allows you to make a citizen’s arrest under certain circumstances, and SC’s citizen’s arrest laws also authorize you to kill a person under certain circumstances after dark. We see a lot of commentary where people complain about SC’s Stand Your Ground law (the...
SC’s new open carry law was signed by the governor in May and went into effect Sunday, August 15, 2021, making SC a Second Amendment sanctuary state. What changes were made in the new law? Below, we’ll discuss what you need to know about the “Open Carry with...
Is it legal to shoot guns in Horry County? What about in the city limits of Myrtle Beach, SC? Are there local gun laws for Horry County or Myrtle Beach? Maybe you own a gun and were thinking about target practice in the backyard or maybe your neighbor is engaging in...
What is the SC DUI-E bill? It is a proposed SC law called the “Driving Under the Influence of an Electronic Device” bill that was unsuccessfully proposed last year and has been pre-filed in the SC House again this year. It’s got nothing to do with DUI (driving under...
Well-meaning eyewitnesses have helped to send thousands of innocent people to jail. Some witnesses just lie, but most of them don’t intend to finger the wrong person – they fall victim to a combination of pressure from police and prosecutors, the flawed...
A friend sends you an email titled “You need to see this.” You open it up, expecting a funny video or maybe a story about the latest outrageous antics of your least-favorite politician. Instead, it’s a photo of you. And not just any photo – the...