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9 Feb 2018, 1:46 pm by Jon Katz
As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that Virginia police overemphasize ferreting out marijuana not only for prosecuting under Virginia marijuana laws, but also as an excuse to use discovery of marijuana or its odor to then search for possibly even more serious contraband. [read post]
24 Apr 2008, 6:24 am
A search enables the police officer to safeguard evidence and insure his safety.In sum, while the police officer did violate the state law regarding arrest rules, the Court concluded that it was not the province of the Fourth Amendment to enforce state law. [read post]
14 May 2018, 10:00 am by Regan Zambri Long PLLC
Youth of Virginia Speak Out About Traffic Safety and Virginia State Police have launched a competitive program to improve teen driving safety. [read post]
10 Aug 2021, 10:41 am by Robinson Law, PLLC
Both the United States Constitution and the Virginia State Constitution contain provisions that prevent a criminal defendant from being charged or punished twice for the same offense. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 12:09 pm
The Virginia House of Delegates passed legislation yesterday that would allow state police chaplains to pray in the name of Jesus Christ at public events, despite federal appeals court decisions that have banned such prayers. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 11:22 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Rachel Harmon and Andrew Manns (University of Virginia School of Law and University of Virginia School of Law, J.D. 2017) have posted Proactive Policing and the Legacy of Terry (Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
29 May 2023, 3:05 am by Jon Katz
Having a Fifth Amendment right to remain silent, arrestees should have no obligation to tell their immigration status to police, jail authorities, Virginia magistrates and judges, nor anyone else. [read post]
10 May 2012, 4:12 am by Benjamin Wittes
Shall we bring in the thought police? [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 4:35 am by Immigration Prof
Armacost University of Virginia School of Law March 1, 2015 Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper No. 19 Abstract: State and local police have become increasing involved in enforcing... [read post]
31 May 2021, 5:52 pm by Jon Katz
As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I am very pleased that the United States Supreme Court recently strictly limited the warrantless grounds for police to enter private homes, in reversing a federal court's dismissal of a man's challenge to the warrantless entry of police into his home to find a gun after he asked his wife to shoot him with it, and after the man reached an agreement to voluntarily obtain a psychological evaluation in exchange for the police… [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 1:51 pm
3-29-2012 Virginia: Virginia State Police troopers' duties to check on registered sex offenders could be shifted to unarmed civilians under a little-noticed provision in the two-year state budget... [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 12:08 pm by Cooper Hurley Law
Virginia State Police are investigating the death of a 74-year-old woman from Boones Mill, Virginia (VA) who was killed when a dump truck rolled over her. [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 8:25 pm by Jon Katz
As a Virginia criminal lawyer who defends people charged with soliciting and offering prostitution, I know the importance of having a more just and free society by shrinking our overgrown and over-policed criminal justice system. [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 8:25 pm by Jon Katz
As a Virginia criminal lawyer who defends people charged with soliciting and offering prostitution, I know the importance of having a more just and free society by shrinking our overgrown and over-policed criminal justice system. [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 7:19 pm by Jon Katz
We caring Virginia criminal defense lawyers do not have access to the police resources that assistant commonwealth's attorneys do. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 5:37 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Here is the abstract: State and local police have become increasing involved in enforcing immigration law. [read post]