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• Select High Court to Review Tribal Police Search and Seizure Case.

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  High Court to Review Tribal Police Search and Seizure Case.

  Authors:M. Maureen Murphy and Mainon A. SchwartzFrom:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue Briefs

  20212,194 words Article 1560LUpdated April 1, 2021 Update: On March 23, 2021, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the tribal police search and seizure case covered in this post, United States v. Cooley. The case challenges a tribal police...
• Select Do Warrantless Searches of Electronic Devices at the Border Violate the Fourth Amendment?

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  Do Warrantless Searches of Electronic Devices at the Border Violate the Fourth Amendment?

  Author:Hillel R. SmithFrom:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue Briefs

  20213,625 words Article 1700LThe Fourth Amendment commands that searches and seizures be reasonable, and generally requires the government to secure a warrant based on probable cause before arresting or searching an individual. But the Supreme Court...
• Select Facial Recognition Technology and Law Enforcement: Select Constitutional Considerations.

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  Facial Recognition Technology and Law Enforcement: Select Constitutional Considerations.

  Author:Kelsey Y. SantamariaFrom:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue Briefs

  202017,199 words Report 2280LFacial recognition technology (FRT) is a biometric technology that compares two or more images of faces to determine whether they represent the same individual. Automated FRT is increasingly used by law enforcement to...
• Select If You Rent a Car, Don't Move the Seat Back.

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  If You Rent a Car, Don't Move the Seat Back.

  Author:Charles DoyleFrom:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue Briefs

  20181,076 words Article 1450LUpdated June 14, 2018 The Supreme Court recently announced its decision in Byrd v. United States. There, Pennsylvania police had pulled Byrd over "because he was driving with his hands at the '10 and 2' position on the...
• Select Amateur Strip-Club Arrests: Probable Cause & Qualified Immunity.

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  Amateur Strip-Club Arrests: Probable Cause & Qualified Immunity.

  Author:Charles DoyleFrom:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue Briefs

  2018884 words Article 1260LJanuary 24, 2018 The Supreme Court overturned a lower court decision that had found a lack of probable cause, and had denied police officers qualified immunity for arrest of participants in a late-night,...
• Select Appendix A. Summary of post 9/11 homegrown violent jihadist terrorist plots

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  Appendix A. Summary of post 9/11 homegrown violent jihadist terrorist plots

  From:Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports and Issue Briefs

  201023,266 words Report 1720LMohamed Osman Mohamud--Plot to Detonate Van Packed with Explosives in Portland, OR--November 2010 Mohamed Osman Mohamud, a 19-year old Somali-born naturalized U.S. citizen, was arrested on November 26, 2010, moments...