Eric DaigleMore from Eric DaiglePoint of LawPoint of Law: Responding to First Amendment AuditsIn most cases, people have a right to video officers on duty. Agencies must be prepared to deal with these “auditors” in a constitutionally sound manner.July 6, 2022Point of LawPoint of Law: First Amendment Audits and The LawEvery law enforcement officer needs to know what the courts have said about the public’s right to video you performing your duties.June 15, 2022Point of LawPoint of Law: SCOTUS’ Ruling on Malicious ProsecutionWhat does the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Thompson v Clark mean for you.May 11, 2022Point of LawPoint of Law: Suspicious Movements Can Lead to a Reasonable FriskOfficers can go off of reasonable suspicion To enact a seizure and Terry frisk.April 6, 2022Point of LawPoint of Law: ECW Use and Qualified ImmunityA Wyoming case involving an officer using an electronic control weapon during an arrest is critically important for helping you understand when you can legally use your TASER.March 10, 2022Point of LawPoint of Law: Recent Rulings on ExigencyA 2021 case involving an Iowa police department reveals how the Supreme Court is refining the exigent circumstances exemption.February 2, 2022Point of LawPoint of Law: The Plain View ExceptionA recent eighth circuit court of appeals case is very instructive on when you can seize an object without a warrant.January 4, 2022Point of LawPoint of Law: Mentally Ill Suspect Attacking with VehicleLouisiana sheriff’s deputies used deadly force when an apparently mentally ill man attacked a lieutenant with his car. The district court ruled for the officers and the plaintiffs appealed.December 8, 2021Point of LawPoint of Law: Warrantless Search Incident to ArrestWhen a convicted felon fled from a traffic stop, officers pursued and arrested him. Then they searched his vehicle and his personal effects.November 24, 2021Point of LawUnderstanding Fourth Amendment SeizureCan it be a seizure when a person isn’t “seized?”October 6, 2021Previous PagePage 2 of 4Next Page
