{"id":27564,"date":"2017-06-11T09:04:37","date_gmt":"2017-06-11T14:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=27564"},"modified":"2017-06-12T08:46:50","modified_gmt":"2017-06-12T13:46:50","slug":"ca7-exigency-supported-entry-into-hotel-room-when-there-was-another-child-inside-in-child-sex-exploitation-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=27564","title":{"rendered":"CA9: Exigency supported entry into hotel room when there was another child inside in child sex exploitation case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defense counsel was not ineffective. The search of defendant\u2019s hotel room for evidence in a child sex exploitation case after she escaped from the room and talked to the police was based on exigency. \u201c The officers also had exigent circumstances to justify immediate entry. The victim reported that there was a small child still in the room, and while the officers could see feet on the bed, they could not see any of the defendants&#8217; heads or hands. Thus, the officers were reasonably concerned for the child&#8217;s safety as well as possible destruction of electronic evidence.\u201d The sequence of a search incident doesn\u2019t matter. <a href=\"http:\/\/cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov\/datastore\/memoranda\/2017\/06\/07\/15-55003.pdf\">United States v. Jones<\/a>, 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 10138 (9th Cir. June 7, 2017).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defense counsel was not ineffective. The search of defendant\u2019s hotel room for evidence in a child sex exploitation case after she escaped from the room and talked to the police was based on exigency. \u201c The officers also had exigent &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=27564\">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":[3,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emergency-exigency","category-search-incident"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27564","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=27564"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27599,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27564\/revisions\/27599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}