Generally the time when most of us encounter the police is during a traffic stop, which can be one of the most stressful times for both the motorist and an officer in blue. In recent years, law enforcement has been under fire due to escalation during traffic stops and other public encounters. Many cities across […]
49 Alerts From the TRAFFIC STOP Tag
The Tale of Two Cities on Police Reform: NMA E-Newsletter #441
June 25, 2017
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DUE PROCESS, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FOURTH AMENDMENT, ILLEGAL SEARCH, news, NEWSLETTER, RACIAL PROFILING, RHODE ISLAND, TRAFFIC STOP
DUID—Driving under the influence of Drugs just took a Turn: NMA E-Newsletter #394
July 31, 2016
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BLOOD WITHDRAWAL, BREATHALYZER, CHECKPOINT, Driver's License, DUI, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FOURTH AMENDMENT, MICHIGAN, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, TRAFFIC STOP
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder signed into law last month a plan that allows state police to implement one of the most invasive methods of drug testing in the country all in the name of a pilot program: saliva swab tests. Michigan drivers from 5 counties (yet to be determined) will be the experimental rats so […]
Respect is a Two-Way Street: NMA E-Newsletter #392
July 17, 2016
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85TH PERCENTILE, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, LICENSE, NEWSLETTER, NMSL, REVENUE GENERATION, SPEED LIMIT, SPEED TRAP, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC STOP
Something has to change. In a day and age when traffic stops become literal life-and-death episodes, or at least become the spark that can set off a tinderbox of protest and violence, the interactions between police and motorists need to be examined more closely. Jim Walker, perhaps the NMA’s most prolific member in lobbying for […]
The Chiseling Away of the Fourth Amendment Continues: NMA E-Newsletter #389
June 26, 2016
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CALIFORNIA, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FOURTH AMENDMENT, ILLEGAL SEARCH, LOUISIANA, MISSOURI, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, PENNSYLVANIA, PRIVACY, TICKET FINES, TRAFFIC STOP, UTAH
The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution provides “the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and […]
How Technology Facilitates Roadside Justice: NMA E-Newsletter #379
April 17, 2016
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ALPR, BAC, BREATHALYZER, CALIFORNIA, CELL PHONE, COLORADO, Driver's License, DUI, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, LEGISLATION, LICENSE, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, Technology, TEXAS, TRAFFIC STOP, WASHINGTON
The California Senate recently took up a bill that would let police officers use oral fluid drug screening tests to check motorists for the presence of drugs in their systems. The proposed test is administered with a handheld device that uses an oral swab to check for the presence of a variety of controlled substances […]
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