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Police encounters move quickly, and small decisions can have big consequences.  What a stop is, and when it can happen A stop occurs when an officer briefly detains you because the officer has reasonable suspicion that crime is afoot. Reasonable suspicion is more than a hunch and less than proof. It must be based on specific facts the officer can explain. During a lawful stop, the officer can ask questions to confirm or dispel that suspicion, and you are not free to leave unt

If you play college sports in Indiana, the economics of your sport are shifting under your feet. In June 2025, a federal judge approved the landmark House v. NCAA settlement, clearing the way for Division I schools to share revenue directly with athletes. This isn’t just about NIL deals anymore; it’s the first time schools themselves can pay athletes within a defined framework. Early guidance pegs the initial revenue-sharing cap around $20.5 million per school for 2025–26, wi

In just a few months, Indiana’s new privacy law will reshape how businesses handle personal information. Starting January 1, 2026, the Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act will give residents new rights over their digital lives. You’ll have the power to access, correct, delete, or limit the sale and use of your personal data. This mirrors what other states like Iowa, Delaware, and New Jersey have already implemented, signaling a nationwide shift toward stronger consumer priva