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10/10/2018
Illinois Court Blocks Traffic Stop Based On Dubious TipA claimed anonymous tip, without evidence of reliability, cannot be the sole justification for a traffic stop under Illinois appellate ruling.
Anonymous tips, possibly made up after the fact, cannot be used to justify a traffic stop under a ruling Friday by the Illinois Appellate Court. A three-judge panel overturned the lower court decision that imposed a thirty-day jail sentence on motorist Jose Lopez.
Lopez had a suspended driver's license, but that did not stop him from getting behind the wheel of his black Ford Expedition on August 3, 2014. Chicago police officer Reyes Martinez claimed he received an anonymous call that day ale ...
10/9/2018
France, Italy, Norway, Taiwan, UK: Speed Cameras Blinded By Paint, ExplosivesMore European speed cameras were taken out of service last week with colorful and explosive attacks.
10/5/2018
Arizona: Nothing Can Be Done When Cops Coerce ConsentCourt of Appeals in Arizona rejects exclusionary rule when police violate state law by improperly telling DUI suspect he cannot refuse breath test.
10/4/2018
OPINION: Federal Transportation Spending Nears All-Time HighMotorists continue to pay far more than their fair share in taxes as transit and rail continue to skim from road funding sources.
10/3/2018
Federal Appeals Court Closes Door On Reckless Police ChasesThird Circuit US Court of Appeals says, going forward, police can be held personally accountable for high speed chases that turn deadly.
