{"id":19910,"date":"2015-12-11T16:33:18","date_gmt":"2015-12-11T21:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=19910"},"modified":"2015-12-11T16:34:03","modified_gmt":"2015-12-11T21:34:03","slug":"scotus-cert-grant-whether-in-the-absence-of-a-warrant-a-state-may-make-it-a-crime-for-a-person-to-refuse-to-take-a-chemical-test-to-detect-the-presence-of-alcohol-in-the-persons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=19910","title":{"rendered":"SCOTUS cert. grant: \u201cWhether, in the absence of a warrant, a state may make it a crime for a person to refuse to take a chemical test to detect the presence of alcohol in the person\u2019s blood.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SCOTUS granted cert today on the question of whether, in the absence of a warrant, a state may make it a crime for a person to refuse to take a chemical test to detect the presence of alcohol in the person\u2019s blood. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotusblog.com\/case-files\/cases\/birchfield-v-north-dakota\/?wpmp_switcher=desktop\">Birchfield v. North Dakota<\/a>, 14-1468; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotusblog.com\/case-files\/cases\/bernard-v-minnesota\/?wpmp_switcher=desktop\">Bernard v. Minnesota<\/a>, 14-1470; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotusblog.com\/case-files\/cases\/beylund-v-north-dakota\/?wpmp_switcher=desktop\">Beylund v. North Dakota<\/a>, 14-1507. They are consolidated for oral argument, presumably under <em>Birchfield<\/em> since it has the lowest case number.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCOTUS granted cert today on the question of whether, in the absence of a warrant, a state may make it a crime for a person to refuse to take a chemical test to detect the presence of alcohol in the &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=19910\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drug-testing","category-scotus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19910"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19912,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19910\/revisions\/19912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}