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Section: Point of Law
Technology
The Whole World is Watching
Twitter, MySpace, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and thousands of other social networking Websites carry information that can be accessed by criminals and their attorneys, as well as by employers.
September 16, 2009
Weapons
TASER X3: Three in One
The three-shot TASER pistol marketed as the X3 has been one of the company's most secret projects. It's also been a product that cops have been requesting for years.
August 30, 2009
Patrol
Sixth Amendment Revisited
Plaintiffs’ attorneys may now seek to maintain lawsuits against officers and their agencies for eliciting incriminating statements from a defendant in certain situations.
July 21, 2009
Patrol
Vehicle Searches: Incident to Arrest
After Apr. 19, officers and agencies could incur liability for vehicle searches incident to arrest that do not fall within the Gant guidelines.
May 31, 2009
Patrol
Saving Money Through Training
Officers who fall behind on core training and who stop getting regular updates on recent case law become a civil liability to themselves and their employers.
April 30, 2009
Patrol
Updating Weapons Frisks
Although it's common to see the term "stop and frisk," it's possible that there might be justification for a stop, but not for a frisk.
March 31, 2009
Patrol
Do We Still Need Batons?
The Rodney King incident still colors how the public views the use of batons. For that reason and others, some officers are reluctant to use the tool.
February 28, 2009
Weapons
To Keep and Bear Arms
Before traveling to another state where you intend to carry off duty, do a little research and inquire about local laws regulating firearms possession on private property.
January 31, 2009
Patrol
Professional Courtesy
There are a lot of really good docs out there who think the medical academics who authored the EMJ report have their heads in their posteriors.
January 31, 2009
Patrol
Obama and Law Enforcement: What Will He Do?
No one knows how Obama's presidency will play out. The only thing we do know is what he has said that he plans to do in the next four years. The following is an examination of what he's said about issues near and dear to American law enforcement and commentary from leading law enforcement experts on how it will affect you.
December 31, 2008
Patrol
Non-Custodial Stationhouse Interrogations
Because warnings are only required prior to
custodial
interrogation, one way to minimize the adverse impact of
Miranda
on investigations is to try to conduct interrogations whenever possible in non-custodial settings.
December 31, 2008
Patrol
The Young and the Arrestless
Notwithstanding the explosion of youth criminality, the court has largely continued to treat juvenile offenders in a more lenient and paternalistic fashion than adults.
November 30, 2008
Patrol
No Explanation Required
In your search warrant affidavits, your reports, and your testimony you have to lay out the basis of your suspicions and justify every detention, arrest, search, seizure, entry, and use of force.
August 31, 2008
Vehicle Ops
He Flees: To Pursue or Not To, That Is the Question
A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision shielding police officers from being sued in federal court for deaths and injuries to innocent citizens resulting form high-speed chases should not be viewed as an invitation to law officers.
August 31, 2008
Patrol
Three Steps to Compliance
During an arrest, a handcuffed, subdued suspect is in the safest condition for both the officer and the suspect. To gain control, officers should learn the OSC (Overcome, Stabilize, Cuff) strategy.
July 31, 2008
Patrol
Pinpointing the Right to Counsel
Ever since the 1964 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Massiah v. U.S., it has been the rule that any statements about a crime that were deliberately elicited from the suspect by a government official or undercover agent, after the Sixth Amendment right to counsel had “attached” and been asserted, could not be used at trial to prove guilt.
July 31, 2008
Weapons
Significant Impact
Read on for a sampling of impact projectiles available for law enforcement.
June 30, 2008
Patrol
Civil Liability and Protected Speech
You must act with considerable discipline and restraint when loudmouths try to demean and upset you with offensive language and gestures.
June 30, 2008
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