{"id":8193,"date":"2013-01-06T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2013-01-06T09:00:47","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-01-06T09:00:47","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=8193","title":{"rendered":"NYT Editorial: &#8220;Is the Driver Drunk?&#8221; McNeeley argument Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NYT Editorial: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/01\/06\/opinion\/sunday\/is-the-driver-drunk.html\">Is the Driver Drunk?<\/a> by Lincoln Caplan:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Fourth Amendment prohibits the police from searching individuals without a warrant, but the Supreme Court allows exceptions to that rule for \u201cexigent circumstances\u201d \u2014 when the police believe that the delay involved in getting a warrant would lead to destruction of evidence. <\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotusblog.com\/case-files\/cases\/missouri-v-mcneely\/\">Missouri v. McNeely<\/a>, scheduled for argument at the court on Wednesday, the police forced a driver to take a blood test at a hospital without a warrant, after he refused to take a breath test with a portable machine when he was stopped for erratic driving. The blood test showed that his blood alcohol content was 0.154 percent, or almost twice the state\u2019s legal limit. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=8193\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8193","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}