Is Wearing a Full Face Ski Mask in the Month of May During the Day in a High Crime Neighborhood Suspicious?
[W]e conclude that the officer’s further detainment of Mr. Bishop was based on [...]
Should a Pretextual Stop Without Issuing a Traffic Citation Lead to the Suppression of Zachary’s Methamphetamine?
The failure to issue a traffic citation when there is an indication of a potent [...]
Does a VIN Check Unreasonably Delay a Traffic Stop for a Canine Sniff?
[A]utomobiles are justifiably the subject of pervasive regulation by the State [...]
Pretextual Stop Leads to a Canine Sniff that Leads to Constructive Possession of Nearly Two Pounds of Methamphetamine
[W]e find that the state established that Mr. Shropshire was in constructive po [...]
Is Officer Safety an Element to Remove a Driver from a Lawfully Stopped Vehicle?
Mr. Holler’s contention that “Pennsylvania v. Mimms does not apply” is, therefo [...]
Can Law Enforcement Utilize a Pre-Textual Traffic Stop in Section 8 Housing to Inhibit the Narcotics Trade?
Once the officers smelled the strong odor of marijuana and discovered the marij [...]
Can a Pre-Textual Stop be Extended if a Marijuana Card Carrying Vehicle Occupant is Transporting Marijuana in a Tupperware Container?
[He also had methamphetamine in the car in a money bag – was THAT an authorized [...]
Is a Pre-Textual Traffic Stop Lawful for a Burned-Out Light Over Rear Plate … Even if the Rear Plate is Visible?
[S]imply because the officers were able to read the plate on a lighted highway [...]
Wh(r)en is it lawful to stop a vehicle?
U.S. Supreme Court holds law enforcement may use the pre-text of a traffic viol [...]