Tampilkan postingan dengan label Fourth Amendment. Tampilkan semua postingan
Rabu, 13 September 2017
Boating Under the Influence and Probable Cause

Boating Under the Influence and Probable Cause

Here's some good news out of Iowa: it appears that incidents involving people boating under the influence of alcohol are on the decline....
Selasa, 06 Desember 2016
Fish, the Fourth Amendment, and the Scope of Consent

Fish, the Fourth Amendment, and the Scope of Consent

It's always a pleasant surprise to see legal disputes that involve fish for nonsensical reasons, particularly fish-related disputes that...
Jumat, 11 November 2016
No, It is Not Legal to Smoke Marijuana While Walking On the Sidewalk in Downtown Los Angeles

No, It is Not Legal to Smoke Marijuana While Walking On the Sidewalk in Downtown Los Angeles

...or in any other California city or town for that matter. On November 8, California passed Proposition 64 (text of the Proposition here , ...
Kamis, 10 November 2016
Forget Stop-and-Frisk: The Trump Supreme Court's True Threat to Fourth Amendment Protections

Forget Stop-and-Frisk: The Trump Supreme Court's True Threat to Fourth Amendment Protections

When discussing the Fourth Amendment under Trump's upcoming presidency, commentators tend to remain fixated on Trump's remarks in wh...
Rabu, 21 September 2016
Trump's Bold Plan for the Fourth Amendment

Trump's Bold Plan for the Fourth Amendment

Politico reports on an exciting development in Donald Trump's policy proposals. When asked how he would address "violence in the b...
Senin, 08 Agustus 2016
New Jersey's Distracted Driving Bill and Its Disturbing Implications for Probable Cause

New Jersey's Distracted Driving Bill and Its Disturbing Implications for Probable Cause

USA Today reports : A bill under consideration in the state Legislature calls to prohibit "any activity unrelated to the actual operat...
Jumat, 29 Juli 2016
Fred Flintstone, World Records, and Rules With Shifting References

Fred Flintstone, World Records, and Rules With Shifting References

While the rest of the country was watching the Democratic National Convention yesterday, my attention was drawn to a far more dramatic serie...
Kamis, 07 Juli 2016
Video and the Future of Excessive Force Law

Video and the Future of Excessive Force Law

I just learned about the shooting and death of Philando Castile by police officers during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights, Minnesota. Buzzf...
Rabu, 27 April 2016
In Washington, Your Trash is Private, But Not Your Abandoned DNA

In Washington, Your Trash is Private, But Not Your Abandoned DNA

So reports the Seattle Times: Seattle’s ordinance allowing garbage collectors to look through people’s trash — to make sure food scraps are...
Rabu, 21 Oktober 2015
Aerial Surveillance, Intrusiveness, and the Fourth Amendment

Aerial Surveillance, Intrusiveness, and the Fourth Amendment

Eugene Volokh has this post at the Volokh Conspiracy highlighting the recent case of State v. Davis in the New Mexico Supreme Court. In th...