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Among the pending and as yet unsigned warrants are 21 for murder, including one going back to 2010. There are 105 for sexual assaults, 126 for child abuse and 25 from the Detroit Police Fatal Squad. In most cases, police were forced to release the suspects, since state and federal law says they can't be held beyond 72 hours without being arraigned.
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The House Thursday unanimously passed S. 2519, the National Cybersecurity Protection Act of 2014 which the Senate passed earlier this week, as well as Senate amendment to H.R. 2952, the Cybersecurity Workforce Assessment Act -- both bipartisan legislation to strengthen the nation’s cyber defenses.
Read More →A woman caught shoplifting eggs in Tarrant, Ala., Saturday didn't leave with handcuffs and a court date. Thanks to a Tarrant police officer, she left with food for her family.
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5.11 Tactical has developed a short, festive video wishing you a happy holiday season. Even if you're not a fan of ballet, you'll probably enjoy 5.11's "Ballistic Nutcracker."
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A defendant cannot suppress evidence if he cannot show that his own legitimate rights were violated in the way it was obtained.
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In grand jury testimony released Monday, Ferguson, Mo., Police Officer Darren Wilson said that he felt he was authorized to use force against Michael Brown Jr. after Brown punched him twice in the face.
Read More →Designed to identify potentially deportable immigrants who had committed crimes, the Secure Communities program provided immigration agents with fingerprint records collected at local jails. In many cases, agents would ask local law enforcement officials to hold inmates believed to be in the country illegally beyond the length of their jail terms so that they could be transferred to federal custody.
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Code 3's new SD24 LED is a thin, surface mount LED light that fits in almost any location on a vehicle's exterior.
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Code 3's new SD24 LED is a thin, surface mount LED light that fits in almost any location on a vehicle's exterior. Its small footprint allows it to be mounted to locations such as push bumpers, rear bumpers, license plate areas, and running boards.
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Ever since the U.S. Supreme Court made the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule binding on the states in the 1961 decision in Mapp v. Ohio, thousands of published decisions from state and federal courts have applied the exclusionary rule to thousands of searches and seizures. It's no wonder the 50-year tidal wave of exclusionary decisions has left confusion and misunderstanding in its wake. Here are five areas of the law that seem to suffer the most in translation.
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