Posts Tagged as ‘Criminal law’

Fourth Amendment takes another hit by SCOTUS in warrantless search case

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Published on May 16th, 2011

Well, here we go. Now the sound of a flushing toilet is all it takes to sink your Fourth Amendment ... Read Story »

TSA: Feeling Around for Your 4th Amendment Boundaries

Published on November 23rd, 2010

Imagine, for a moment that your local police department decides to set up a roadblock down near the local gas ... Read Story »

Why I’m Raising My Children as Libertarians

Published on October 25th, 2010

Early on in my law enforcement career, I trained under a detective sergeant that was responsible for all criminal investigations ... Read Story »

U.S. Supreme Court: Miranda Rights Must be Activated

Published on June 2nd, 2010

When it comes  to your constitutional protections, silence isn’t golden. Reading the latest opinion from the United States Supreme Court on ... Read Story »

Hold on Holder and Leave Miranda Alone

Published on May 10th, 2010

The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution came into question this past weekend when Attorney General Eric Holder urged ... Read Story »

Somali Pirates Pick Fight with the United States Navy?

Published on April 10th, 2010

I’m sorry. I just don’t get it. Imagine yourself, if you can, a Somali pirate out on the open waters ... Read Story »

Defiant Holocaust museum shooting suspect in court

Published on September 2nd, 2009

James von Brunn, the 89-year-old man charged with murder in the shooting death of Stephen Tyrone Johns, a guard at the ... Read Story »

Victim’s frantic 911 call helps convict her killer

Published on August 28th, 2009

A Florida plumber,  Michael L. King, 38 was found guilty of first-degree murder, kidnapping and sexual battery in the January ... Read Story »