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Case Law 4 Cops. Equal Justice Under the Law. Case Law 4 Cops contains information on hundreds of court cases. These cases are important to officers and citizens alike. The cases cover what officers can and cannot do in several areas of law. Follow the links below.
Held: A tribal police officer has authority to detain temporarily and to search non-Indian persons traveling on public rights-of-way running through a reservation for potential violations of state or federal law.
7 maj 2021 · On March 1, 2017, at around 2:45 pm, police officer Derek Richardson of the Holly Springs, North Carolina Police Department stopped a gray Honda Accord driven by defendant Howard Davis because he believed that the vehicle’s windows were tinted too dark in violation of North Carolina law.
These laws enable the police to seize guns pursuant to a court order to prevent their use for suicide or the infliction of harm on innocent persons. See, e.g., Cal. Penal Code Ann. §§18125–18148 (West Cum. Supp. 2021); Fla. Stat. §790.401(4) (Cum. Supp. 2021); Mass. Gen. Laws Ann., ch. 140, §131T (2021).
Respondents Janice Madrid and Richard Williamson, officers with the New Mexico State Police, arrived at an Albuquerque apartment complex to execute an arrest warrant and approached petitioner Roxanne Torres, then standing near a Toyota FJ Cruiser.
1 paź 2024 · In this action under 42 U.S.C. 1983, petitioner Dethorne Graham seeks to recover damages for injuries allegedly sustained when law enforcement officers used physical force against him during the course of an investigatory stop.
First, the Court has based its legal ruling on a factual assumption about police safety that is dubious, at best; second, the Court has created an entirely new legal standard of justification for intrusions on the liberty of the citizen.
