Daily Archives: April 2, 2014

CA8: Citizen calling 911 on seeing a man on bus with gun was reasonable suspicion

A man on a bus saw defendant on the bus with a gun, and he called 911 and described him. That was reasonable suspicion for his stop and frisk. United States v. Woods, 747 F.3d 552 (8th Cir. 2014)*:

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A.F.Ct.Crim.App.: Inevitable discovery applies to cell phone search

The cell phone in this case was expressly tied to the offense, and the investigation was far enough along that inevitable discovery applied to it. AFOSI had a warrant for defendant’s person for the cell phone but found it elsewhere. … Continue reading

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Wall St. Cheat Sheet: Backdoor Exploitation of Surveillance Rules Shows Need For More Reform

Wall St. Cheat Sheet: Backdoor Exploitation of Surveillance Rules Shows Need For More Reform by Anthea Mitchell:

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WaPo: US appeals ruling to let lawyers see secret files

WaPo: US appeals ruling to let lawyers see secret files by AP:

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The Recorder: Stanford’s Jeffrey Fisher and Riley v. California

The Recorder: Stanford’s Jeffrey Fisher and Riley v. California by Scott Graham:

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