EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 21 MIN
LAWYER: If Cops Say "We Smell Weed" - Say THESE WORDS
from Know Your Rights with Jeff Hampton · host Jeff3t
Most people freeze. They panic. And in that panic, they say the wrong thing—or worse, they give consent without realizing it. And just like that, your Fourth Amendment protections vanish. So today, You’re going to walk away knowing exactly what to do in that moment—and every moment after. From traffic stops to home knock-and-talks, from "I smell weed" to "we’ll go easy on you if you help us"—we’re covering it all. In this episode, I’m breaking down: 1. The hidden tactics police use to search you or your vehicle when they claim they "smell weed" 2. The exact phrases you can say to protect yourself 3. The traps to avoid so you can stop police from claiming what they smell gives them authority to get around your rights ❗️DISCLAIMER❗️ This is not legal advice. I AM NOT YOUR LAWYER. Sorry! All content provided is for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem. Nothing here should be construed to form an attorney-client relationship. All non-licensed clips used for fair use commentary, criticism, and educational purposes. See Hosseinzadeh v. Klein, 276 F.Supp.3d 34 (S.D.N.Y. 2017); Equals Three, LLC v. Jukin Media, Inc., 139 F. Supp. 3d 1094 (C.D. Cal. 2015). Hampton Criminal Lawyers http://www.criminalattorneyfortworthtx.com Fort Worth, TX Location https://maps.app.goo.gl/jUJrfzkJDC4Rsf8FA Arlington, TX Location https://maps.app.goo.gl/MKEqXyAd6bLT6tPW Arrested in Texas? Get a Free Case Analysis: https://www.criminalattorneyfortworthtx.com/contact/ Free Guides: Ultimate Guide to DWI Defense in Texas: https://www.criminalattorneyfortworthtx.com/dwi/felony/ What to Do When Charged with Domestic Violent Crime: https://www.criminalattorneyfortworthtx.com/domestic-violence/ How to Beat a Drug Charge in Texas: https://www.criminalattorneyfortworthtx.com/drug-lawyer/
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Most people freeze. They panic. And in that panic, they say the wrong thing—or worse, they give consent without realizing it. And just like that, your Fourth Amendment protections vanish. So today, You’re going to walk away knowing exactly what to do in that moment—and every moment after. From traffic stops to home knock-and-talks, from "I smell weed" to "we’ll go easy on you if you help us"—we’re covering it all. In this episode, I’m breaking down: 1. The hidden tactics police use to search you or your vehicle when they claim they "smell weed" 2. The exact phrases you can say to protect yourself 3. The traps to avoid so you can stop police from claiming what they smell gives them authority to get around your rights ❗️DISCLAIMER❗️ This is not legal advice. I AM NOT YOUR LAWYER. Sorry! All content provided is for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem. Nothing here should be construed to form an attorney-client relationship. All non-licensed clips used for fair use commentary, criticism, and educational purposes. See Hosseinzadeh v. Klein, 276 F.Supp.3d 34 (S.D.N.Y. 2017); Equals Three, LLC v. Jukin Media, Inc., 139 F. Supp. 3d 1094 (C.D. Cal. 2015). Hampton Criminal Lawyers http://www.criminalattorneyfortworthtx.com Fort Worth, TX Location https://maps.app.goo.gl/jUJrfzkJDC4Rsf8FA Arlington, TX Location https://maps.app.goo.gl/MKEqXyAd6bLT6tPW Arrested in Texas? Get a Free Case Analysis: https://www.criminalattorneyfortworthtx.com/contact/ Free Guides: Ultimate Guide to DWI Defense in Texas: https://www.criminalattorneyfortworthtx.com/dwi/felony/ What to Do When Charged with Domestic Violent Crime: https://www.criminalattorneyfortworthtx.com/domestic-violence/ How to Beat a Drug Charge in Texas: https://www.criminalattorneyfortworthtx.com/drug-lawyer/
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