{"id":54749,"date":"2023-04-22T08:27:48","date_gmt":"2023-04-22T13:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=54749"},"modified":"2023-04-22T08:27:48","modified_gmt":"2023-04-22T13:27:48","slug":"e-d-wis-whistleblower-is-still-a-ci-whose-story-must-be-corroborated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=54749","title":{"rendered":"E.D.Wis.: &#8220;Whistleblower&#8221; is still a CI whose story must be corroborated"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A business fraud \u201cwhistleblower\u201d\u2019s statement was too conclusory to show probable cause. Franks hearing granted. United States v. Schampers, 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 68205 (E.D. Wis. Apr. 19, 2023).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defendant was driving back and forth between Plattsburgh NY and Burlington VT doing controlled buys. He had a storage unit for months in Burlington. That satisfied individualized suspicion for a warrant for the storage unit, too. United States v. Hill, 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 68112 (D. Vt. Apr. 18, 2023).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officers had information plaintiff was suicidal and armed when he was cornered by tracking dogs. When he didn\u2019t surrender, the dogs were sicced on him. He actually wasn\u2019t armed, but the officers still get qualified immunity. Putman v. Harris, 2023 U.S. App. LEXIS 9295 (4th Cir. Apr. 19, 2023).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A business fraud \u201cwhistleblower\u201d\u2019s statement was too conclusory to show probable cause. Franks hearing granted. United States v. Schampers, 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 68205 (E.D. Wis. Apr. 19, 2023). Defendant was driving back and forth between Plattsburgh NY and Burlington &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=54749\">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":[105,44,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-warrant","category-informant-hearsay","category-qualified-immunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54749","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=54749"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54750,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54749\/revisions\/54750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}