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What private investigators see when reviewing law enforcement investigations

Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000

A balanced look at law enforcement investigations—acknowledging integrity while uncovering the overlooked.

Introduction

Reviewing law enforcement investigations is a central duty for private investigators working in criminal defense. We see a broad spectrum of police conduct—most of it ethically sound and methodically thorough. However, on occasion, we uncover oversights or misconduct that can significantly affect the outcome of a case. Below, we outline the common findings during these reviews and explain why they matter.

North Carolina House Bill 450 Threatens Access to Justice and Affordable Investigative Services

Sun, 23 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000

What is House Bill 450?

North Carolina lawmakers have introduced House Bill 450 (2025), a piece of legislation that—on the surface—claims to protect privacy. In reality, it threatens to strip licensed private investigators of a vital tool used to uncover abuse, prevent fraud, and keep vulnerable people safe and increases investigative costs, affecting only those less fortunate.

This bill would prohibit private investigators from using GPS tracking devices unless a search warrant is obtained. Here’s the problem: private investigators are not law enforcement, and we do not have the authority to seek or execute search warrants. This requirement is not only legally misguided—it’s functionally impossible.

How criminal defense investigators boost strategies: a paralegal's guide

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

If you’re a paralegal in criminal defense, you know that building a strong defense is all about finding every piece of evidence that supports your client. One of the most powerful resources at your disposal is the criminal defense investigator. Not only do criminal defense investigators help uncover key evidence and locate witnesses, but they also significantly reduce the workload for paralegals. By taking on the time-consuming tasks of evidence gathering, witness location, and analysis, criminal defense investigators allow paralegals to focus more on organizing case files, preparing legal documents, and supporting attorneys in court. In this post, we’ll explore the key benefits a defense investigator provides during each stage of the criminal defense process and how paralegals can maximize these benefits.

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Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

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The Impact of Discovery Violations in North Carolina's Criminal Cases

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Introduction: Understanding Discovery Violations in NC Criminal Defense

Discovery violations in North Carolina criminal cases represent a significant obstacle to a fair trial for defendants. When prosecutors withhold evidence or fail to share information with the defense, it undermines the defendant’s ability to build a robust case. A recent criminal case underscores how these violations can directly impact outcomes and highlight the need for reform in North Carolina’s criminal justice system.

Criminal Defense Private Investigator Greensboro: A Guide for Families Navigating the Criminal Justice System

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Navigating the criminal justice system can be one of the most challenging experiences a family will face, especially when a loved one’s future is at stake. The fear, uncertainty, and urgency can be overwhelming. However, taking proactive steps can make a crucial difference in securing a positive outcome. For families in Greensboro, NC, hiring a criminal defense private investigator is invaluable. A criminal defense private investigator in Greensboro can provide the specialized support needed to navigate this complex process. A knowledgeable criminal defense investigator provides essential support to navigate this complex process effectively. Below are practical tips to help empower your family, keeping you proactive and informed throughout this journey.

The Importance of Staying Silent in Police Interviews

Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000

In any legal situation, it is essential to understand the role of silence when being interviewed by law enforcement. The common belief that innocent people have nothing to fear can lead to dangerous outcomes, especially when individuals are unaware of their legal rights. Whether approached as a suspect, witness, or another involved party, remaining silent can be the most critical step in protecting oneself from unintended consequences. The risks associated with speaking during such encounters are numerous, ranging from accidental self-incrimination to law enforcement misinterpreting or deliberately twisting one’s words.

Experienced Investigators for Police Brutality and Excessive Force Cases

Sun, 25 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Help is available for excessive force victims

Have you or a loved one been the victim of police brutality or excessive use of force by law enforcement? Aubor Group specializes in thorough and discreet investigations that help uncover the truth and provide evidence for those seeking justice in these challenging situations.

Why choose Aubor Group for your police brutality investigation?

Aubor Group is a private investigations firm with extensive experience in handling sensitive cases involving police misconduct. Our team understands the complexities involved in these investigations and has the tools, skills, and expertise to gather the evidence needed to support your case.

Consulting services

Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000

We provide expert consulting services for both civil and criminal court purposes in North Carolina.

What we offer

In North Carolina, there are two types of experts used in court: consulting and testifying experts. Our consulting services ensure that our clients receive thorough and strategic advice to strengthen their legal cases.

Our consulting services include comprehensive case analysis, strategic advice, and expert opinions that are not intended for testimony but for guiding the legal team. We work closely with attorneys to:

Blog

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Success story: Man receives Not Guilty verdict by jury of his peers in murder trial

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000

In the realm of criminal defense, cases involving serious charges like murder require meticulous work and an unwavering commitment to justice. This success story highlights the exemplary efforts of a defense attorney and a private investigator, leading to the acquittal of an individual wrongly accused of a grave crime.

Background

Setting the scene

In Chapel Hill, a defendant faced the severe accusation of murder. The prosecution appeared confident in their case, presenting significant challenges for the defense. However, with the combined expertise of a dedicated defense attorney and a skilled private investigator, the pursuit of truth became the cornerstone of this legal battle.

Online Jury Research by Licensed Private Investigators

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000

“Carol M. Highsmith’s Arkansas Photography” by Carol M Highsmith/ CC0 1.0

Introduction

In the intricate landscape of modern legal proceedings, the role of online jury research has become indispensable. Conducted by licensed private investigators, this specialized service aims to provide attorneys with invaluable insights into potential jurors, ultimately shaping the outcomes of trials. Understanding the depth and breadth of this practice not only highlights its significance but also underscores the expertise required to execute it effectively.

Unhappy relationship? How a private investigator may help

Thu, 16 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000

How a private investigator may help you exit an unhappy relationship

Staying in an unhappy relationship can have profound effects on your mental, emotional, and even physical well-being. While it can be challenging to acknowledge these effects, understanding them is the first step toward taking action. This is where a private investigator can provide valuable assistance, offering clarity and helping you make informed decisions about your future.

The Reality of Guilty Verdicts in Criminal Defense

Wed, 08 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Insights from A Defense Investigator

Navigating the complex landscape of criminal defense requires an in-depth understanding of various facets including legal strategies, the role of evidence, and the critical contributions of defense investigators. In this blog post, we delve into the harsh realities and implications of “guilty” verdicts in criminal defense cases, exploring how defense investigators strive to ensure a fair trial.

The Role of a Defense Investigator

What is a Defense Investigator?

Essentially, a defense investigator is a professional tasked with gathering and analyzing evidence to support the defense in criminal cases. Unlike law enforcement investigators who often work for the prosecution, criminal defense investigators work to scrutinize the evidence presented by the prosecution, identifying inconsistencies and alternative explanations that could prove the innocence of the accused, or at least cast a reasonable doubt regarding their guilt.

Navigating Challenges: The Impact of Late Discovery Disclosures on Criminal Defense

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000

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Introduction

In the realm of criminal law, the process of discovery, whereby the prosecution shares its gathered evidence with the defense, is a cornerstone of a fair and just trial. However, a common grievance among defense teams is the untimely receipt of these materials, often delivered just before the trial begins. Unfortunately, according to the authors of North Carolina Defender Manual, the law does not set a deadline for the State to produce its complete files.1 North Carolina statutes do not set a specific deadline for the State to produce its complete files. This practice can severely undermine the defense’s ability to prepare effectively, impacting not just the strategy but also the potential for a fair trial outcome. This blog explores the repercussions of these late discovery disclosures and provides insight into how defense teams can adapt to this challenging landscape.

Exploring Private Investigator Services in Greensboro: A Comprehensive Guide

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Are you curious about the world of private investigation in Greensboro? Whether you’re dealing with a family law issue or need assistance with a criminal case, private investigators (PIs) in Greensboro offer a wide range of services to meet your needs. Let’s dive into what services are available, the typical costs associated with these services, and how some criminal cases might get financial support from the State of North Carolina.

Terms and Conditions

Sat, 10 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Your agreement with us

Terms last updated 07/29/2022

Introduction

This contract outlines the terms and conditions related to services Aubor Group, LLC may provide to you. All references to we or us or our mean Aubor Group, LLC. All references to you or your mean the client with whom Aubor Group, LLC is contracting to provide the services.

Services

We will provide various services to you in the manner we feel is appropriate based on your circumstances. Some of the services we may provide include surveillance, background research, record checks, interviews, document retrieval, service of legal documents, protection, and more.

North Carolina's Trespass Law: A Call for Exemption

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Understanding North Carolina’s New Trespassing Law

Overview of the Legislation North Carolina recently updated G. S. 14-159.13, making it a crime to enter someone’s property without permission between midnight and 6:00 A.M. even if the property is not posted with a “no trespassing” sign. This law aims to increase privacy and security for property owners. However, it raises concerns for professionals who require nighttime access to perform their duties effectively, particularly licensed private investigators.

The Importance of Hiring a Criminal Defense Investigator to Review Jail Calls by Criminal Defendants

Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Introduction

The intricate world of criminal defense is a labyrinth of legal strategies, evidence analysis, and ethical considerations. At the heart of this complex system lies the pivotal role of criminal defense investigators, particularly in the context of reviewing jail calls made by criminal defendants. This article delves into the nuances of this crucial aspect, highlighting why hiring a competent criminal defense investigator is paramount in ensuring justice and fairness in the legal process.

Private Investigator Greensboro: Uncovering the Truth

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Aubor Group’s Commitment to Professionalism and Ethics in Private Investigator Services in Greensboro

In the heart of North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad, lies Aubor Group, a beacon of professional and ethical private investigator services in Greensboro. Aubor Group has established itself as a leader in the field, providing clients with a range of investigative, legal support, and protective services. This blog post highlights their commitment to uncovering the truth in local cases while adhering to the highest ethical standards.

Criminal Defense Investigators in North Carolina's Judicial System

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Introduction

In the intricate web of North Carolina’s judicial system, criminal defense investigators play a pivotal role, especially in cases involving indigent defendants. Their dedication often goes unnoticed, as they tirelessly work, often at significantly reduced rates, to ensure a fair trial for all.

The Vital Role of Criminal Defense Investigators

Criminal defense investigators are more than just fact-finders. They are advocates for truth and justice, delving deep into cases to unearth crucial evidence. These professionals work closely with the North Carolina Office of the Capital Defender and the Office of Indigent Defense Services, offering their expertise in cases where defendants might not have the means for robust legal representation.

GPS Tracking by Private Investigators in North Carolina

Mon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Introduction to GPS tracking by private detectives

One of the earliest and most well-known detective agencies was the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, founded in 1850 by Allan Pinkerton. Pinkerton was a Scottish immigrant who had previously worked as a cooper and a barrel maker, but his keen observation skills and determination led him to become a successful law enforcement officer and detective.

Alienation of Affection Suits in North Carolina: Understanding the Three Essential Elements