“Few protections are as essential to individual liberty as the right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures. The Framers made that right explicit in the Bill of Rights following their experience with the indignities and invasions of privacy wrought by ‘general warrants and warrantless searches that had so alienated the colonists and had […]
54 Blog Posts From the FOURTH AMENDMENT Tag
The Court Stands Up For Motorists: NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #488
May 21, 2018 • 0 Comments • Driver's License, FOURTH AMENDMENT, ILLEGAL SEARCH, NMA, PRIVACY, RENTAL CAR
TheNewspaper.com Roundup: April 23, 2018
April 23, 2018 • 0 Comments • Black Boxes, Civil Asset Forfeiture, DUE PROCESS, FOURTH AMENDMENT, Policing for Profit, PRIVACY, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, TheNewspaper, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC STOP, Traffic Tickets
In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! –Cops need warrant for car black box data in MO– –Judge scolds Detroit cops for lying about traffic stops– –UT Supremes will decide whether cops violated CAF Ban– Friday, April 20, 2018 Missouri Court Protects Black Box Data From Cops If police want to snoop through a vehicle’s black box […]
TheNewspaper.com Roundup: April 16, 2018
April 16, 2018 • 0 Comments • Corruption, FOURTH AMENDMENT, ILLEGAL SEARCH, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, Speed Cameras, Speed Traps, TheNewspaper, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC STOP, Traffic Tickets
In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! –Ohio Lawmakers put the $ Squeeze on Cams– –Feds bust NJ Cops for ripping off Motorists– –IA officials warn of speed cam dangers– Friday, April 13, 2018 Ohio House Puts Financial Squeeze On Camera Enforcement An overwhelming majority of Ohio lawmakers want to rein in the use of speed cameras […]
Civil Asset Forfeiture—Why should we care?
• April 6, 2018 • 0 Comments • CAF, Civil Asset Forfeiture, Civil Forfeiture, DUE PROCESS, Fifth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, FOURTH AMENDMENT, NMA, PRIVACY
Originally created to break drug lords, civil asset forfeiture or CAF has now morphed into an anything-goes situation when it comes to law enforcement confiscating cash and property. Make no mistake, CAF is a constitutional rights issue. The Fourth Amendment protects not only a person’s right to privacy but freedom from arbitrary governmental intrusions. The […]
TheNewspaper.com Roundup: February 26, 2018
February 26, 2018 • 0 Comments • ALPR, ANPR, Driver's License, DUI, FOURTH AMENDMENT, PRIVACY, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, TheNewspaper, TICKET REVENUE, traffic safety, Traffic Signals, TRAFFIC STOP, Traffic Tickets, VISION ZERO
In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! –KY Supremes endorses ALPRs without warrants– –GA Supremes says its okay to cut through gas station to avoid traffic signals– –NY lawsuit seeks Speed Cam Ticket Refund– Friday, February 23, 2018 Kentucky Supreme Court Endorses License Plate Camera Tracking The Kentucky Supreme Court declared last week that police need not […]
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