I post this summary to discuss the some of the current law relating to the search incident to arrest exception. Under Arizona v. Gant (and Belton) police may search a vehicle, using the search incident to lawful arrest exception, of a…
Filming Police Officers, Probably Ok. Recording Audio of Police Officers, Probably Not.
NPR News Clip “It’s generally legal to videotape an on-duty police officer in public, but in some states, recording audio of what an officer says can be a serious crime.” (npr.com) Check out the NPR article here Take note of…
Legal: GPS Tracking
Privacy Debate: Recent decision may affect you. Oh brother, Big Brother. Law enforcement may secretly place a GPS tracker on a your car without first securing a warrant, according to a recent 9th Cir. court ruling. This will not just…