{"id":34398,"date":"2018-08-23T04:42:59","date_gmt":"2018-08-23T09:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=34398"},"modified":"2018-08-23T04:42:59","modified_gmt":"2018-08-23T09:42:59","slug":"tn-dui-checkpoint-invalid-no-advance-warning-no-bidirectional-stopping-bad-planning-because-traffic-backed-up-right-away-didnt-follow-procedures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=34398","title":{"rendered":"TN: DUI checkpoint invalid: No advance warning, no bidirectional stopping, bad planning because traffic backed up right away, didn&#8217;t follow procedures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe State has failed to show that the checkpoint was established and operated in accordance with predetermined operational guidelines or with supervisory authority that minimized the risk of arbitrary intrusion on liberty and limited the officers&#8217; discretion at the scene.\u201d No advance warning, no bidirectional stopping, bad planning because traffic backed up right away, didn&#8217;t follow established rules, and there was but this DUI arrest. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsc.state.tn.us\/sites\/default\/files\/robert_allison_franklin_cca_opinion.pdf\">State v. Franklin<\/a>, 2018 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 640 (Aug. 21, 2018) (50 pages, single spaced).<\/p>\n<p>Defendant\u2019s post-conviction claim that he didn\u2019t know the facts of the controlled buy, and he wanted to challenge it and not plead guilty is belied by the record. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsc.state.tn.us\/sites\/default\/files\/watkins_nicholas_opn.pdf\">Watkins v. State<\/a>, 2018 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 631 (Aug. 17, 2018).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe State has failed to show that the checkpoint was established and operated in accordance with predetermined operational guidelines or with supervisory authority that minimized the risk of arbitrary intrusion on liberty and limited the officers&#8217; discretion at the scene.\u201d &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=34398\">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":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-roadblocks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34398","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=34398"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34399,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34398\/revisions\/34399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}