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2 Dec 2021, 8:22 pm by Jon Katz
Virginia high crime are presence at nighttime are two factors that might increase your risk of being police-frisked for weapons, now that the Virginia Court of Appeals this week okayed such factors to be considered in evaluating the legality of such a patdown. [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 6:00 am
For example, self-defense may apply if the charges result from an incident where the officer was unlawfully entering a private home or unlawfully detaining or frisking a third party.The law enforcement officer was guilty of police brutality or excessive force. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 3:50 am by SHG
As for frisk, that requires separate articulable suspicion to believe that the person is armed and poses a threat, upon which a cop can frisk for weapons for his own protection. [read post]
9 Nov 2021, 11:34 am by Dan Korobkin
Two cases being heard today by the Michigan Supreme Court deserve close attention because of the widespread impact their outcomes could have on policing, the right to privacy, and the ever-expanding technological capability of law enforcement to collect, store, and use our personal data. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 7:42 pm by Jamie Markham
This post summarizes published criminal decisions from the North Carolina Court of Appeals published on November 2, 2021. [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 4:00 am by R. David Donoghue
But she is best known for her rulings that have changed the lives of New Yorkers, including her landmark ruling on stop-and-frisk. [read post]
One year later, police stopped and frisked Jose on the street after they claimed to smell marijuana and see Jose move “furtively. [read post]
24 Oct 2021, 6:44 pm by Michael Froomkin
Plus many of the people police come into contact with have no choice about the contact, be a stop for questioning, a stop-and-frisk, or an arrest. [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 3:39 am by SHG
These contacts are especially prevalent in Black and Brown neighborhoods across Chicago that are over-policed and where we see the most frequent use of traffic stops and stop and frisks,” the ACLU statement said. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 2:17 am by Michael DelSignore
Massachusetts Appellate Court to Decide Constitutionality of Traffic Stop and Frisk    The Fourth Amendment and the state equivalent have many exceptions. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 6:46 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
The inmate won.Plaintiff says Officer McGrath gave him a pat frisk when plaintiff was on his way to his regularly-scheduled classes in the prison. [read post]
23 Sep 2021, 2:12 pm by Christopher Tyner
Addressing the merits, the court determined that while it may have been permissible on the grounds of officer safety to conduct an external frisk if the officer had reasonable suspicion that the defendant was armed and dangerous, the search in this case went beyond such a frisk, lasting almost thirty seconds and appearing to miss areas that would be searched in a safety frisk. [read post]
22 Sep 2021, 2:02 am by Michael DelSignore
Massachusetts Appellate Court Decides Stop and Frisk Case  The controversial police method of stop and frisk had been heavily debated since its inception. [read post]
8 Sep 2021, 3:48 am by SHG
The officer then frisked and cuffed Soukaneh and put him in the back of his patrol car while he searched the entire car. [read post]
” A 157-page report commissioned by the city of Aurora and released in February 2021 found that the officers had no legal basis to stop, frisk, and use chokeholds on McClain. [read post]
24 Aug 2021, 9:41 am by Jay Stanley
The report questioned the “operational value” of the technology and found that it increases the incidence of stop and frisk tactics by police officers in some neighborhoods. [read post]
23 Aug 2021, 11:16 am by Karen Gullo
His work, Mitchell says, is informed by the recognition that there’s a digital version of “stop and frisk” which can be more dangerous for people of color than the physical version, and that using social media has unique risks for the Black community, which is subject to many forms of street level and online surveillance. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Also, the officers weren't unreasonable in frisking the defendant because he looked at officers' unmarked car for "a few seconds," hitched up his pants as he got into a car, squirmed as if concealing something after being pulled over, and then stood with his pelvis close to the car after being ordered to spreadeagle. [read post]