Reasonable Suspicion
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As Free as a Bird: The Middle Finger and the First Amendment
By Michael Johnston When Shawn Ellis extended his middle finger while riding in the passenger seat of a vehicle on… Read More
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4th Amendment Rights: The Reasonableness of Prolonged Traffic Stops
By: Matthew Welch & Gilbert Smolenski On March 1, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit… Read More
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Fourth Circuit Affirms Conviction of Felon In Possession of Firearm
By Eric Jones On December 18, 2015, the Fourth Circuit issued a published opinion in the criminal case United States… Read More
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The “Totality of the Circumstances” Includes Conduct By Defendant Between The Time Police Officer Turns On Siren And When Vehicle Stops
By: Michael Klotz Today, in the unpublished opinion of Unites States v. Skyler Jovelle Holley, the Fourth Circuit reversed the… Read More