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Last time we discussed the constitutional amendments that guarantee our right to be free from unreasonable searches, seizures and arrests. This time we’ll discuss some exceptions that allow police to perform a search or to arrest without a warrant. Since the Constitution and the first ten amendments became the law, the Supreme Court of the […]
Imagine riding the white water of the Colorado River during peak season armed with nothing more than a guidebook, a canoe, and a paddle. Imagine trying to navigate through giant rapids, steer around boulders the size of trucks, and stay afloat without the aid of a strong raft, proper equipment, and an experienced river guide. […]
Last time we discussed what the police are, from where they derive their power and some of your rights (5th and 6th amendments) when dealing with the police. This time I’d like to discuss the 4th amendment and your rights pertaining to searches and seizures. The Fourth Amendment. Let’s start with the first part, “The […]
How should one act when dealing with the police? Most of us go through life and, other than a speeding ticket or maybe fender bender, never have any real direct contact with the police. Some have minor interaction for a variety of reasons; a few have a real relationship with the police. Whether for minor […]
Dharun Ravi, the former Rutgers University student who was convicted of invasion of privacy, bias intimidation, witness tampering and other crimes which resulted in the September 2010 suicide of his roommate, Tyler Clementi, may have bigger problems than serving a 30-day jail sentence. Ravi, a lawful permanent resident of this country, set up a webcam […]