[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]Cruise-Gulyas v. Minard, 2019 (6th Cir. 2019) An officer stopped Debra Cruise-Gulyas for a speeding violation, but...
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]Morrow v. Meachum, 2019 (5th Cir. 2019) Austin Moon was riding his motorcycle on the interstate, speeding at...
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]United States v. Tanguay, 2019 (1st Cir. 2019) An officer saw Eric Tanguay and a woman parked in a strip mall parking...
The question posed to the Supreme Court was whether the Excessive Fines Clause is “incorporated,” or in other words, applied to punishments imposed by state court as well as federal courts; the Court answered in the affirmative.
“The ordinance merely reflects the fact that men and women are not fungible with respect to the traditional understanding of what constitutes nudity.”
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]Commonwealth v. Carter, 115 N.E.3d 559 (Mass. 2019) Michelle Carter and Conrad Roy maintained a long-distance...
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]Hanson v. Best, 2019 (8th Cir. 2019) Andrew Layton was sleeping in the foyer of a grocery store. An officer sent to...
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]State v. Stevens, 2019 (Mont. 2019) An officer leaving the courthouse with an early morning prisoner transport noticed...
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]United States v. Terry, 2019 (7th Cir 2019) Agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration executed an arrest warrant...
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]In re B.M., 2018 (Cal. 2018) A juvenile, B.M., returned home to find the locks changed on the front door. When no one...
Yet another 9th Circuit ruling involving qualified immunity is reversed by the Supreme Court
Despite Colorado’s recreational marijuana law, an officer who detects the odor of marijuana during a traffic stop has probable cause to search the vehicle.
