Can a Thumbnail Help Prove Knowing Possession?
That the government’s experts acknowledged that the thumbnail was likely create [...]
Can Evidence Be Admitted When Everyone Agrees the Search Warrant Lacked Probable Cause?
Thus, “the totality of the information in the affidavit provides ‘some modicum [...]
Does a Three-Day Delay in Service of a Search Warrant on a Hotel Room Become Stale if Room #220 was a Secure Operational Base for Narcotics Sales?
Here, the judge issued the warrant on a Sunday, and the police executed it on T [...]
Can Controlled Buys by a CRI Who has a Criminal History Establish Probable Cause for a Search Warrant?
Looking to the totality of the circumstances, it was reasonable for the judge t [...]
Does an Incorrect Month Invalidate a Search Warrant?
[T]he warrant contained a technical violation which did not rise to the level o [...]
When Does a Trash Pull Establish Probable Cause to Search a Residence?
Det. Goble saw Mr. Hawkins leave 314 Highview Landing carrying two distinctive [...]
Can Law Enforcement Use Artificial Intelligence Facial Recognition to Identify a Suspect Without Notifying the Court of the AI Disclaimer?
The trial court never made any findings regarding the significance, and specifi [...]
How Reliable Must Confidential Informants Be to Support a Search Warrant?
In Aguilar v. Texas, 378 U.S. 108 (1964), and Spinelli v. United States, 393 U. [...]
If a Vehicle has a Valid GPS Warrant Obtained and the GPS is Affixed to the Vehicle … Is a New GPS Search Warrant Required if the Owner Sells the Vehicle?
Nor were officers required to obtain a new warrant once Mr. Simpson took posses [...]
Can Permitting a Shirtless Suspect to Get a Shirt and Jacket Grant Police Consent to Enter his Apartment?
Here, the evidence clearly demonstrates that Mr. Stewart consented by his words [...]