{"id":15301,"date":"2015-01-05T00:24:01","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T05:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=15301"},"modified":"2015-01-05T07:24:33","modified_gmt":"2015-01-05T12:24:33","slug":"tn-officers-could-go-to-door-of-rear-apartment-for-knock-and-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=15301","title":{"rendered":"TN: Officers could go to door of rear apartment for knock-and-talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defendant lived in a rear apartment on the property, so the police did not violate curtilage or a no trespassing sign by going to the rear door since it was his entry. After that, his consent to enter and search was found voluntary. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsc.state.tn.us\/sites\/default\/files\/gatlinwilliambryanopn.pdf\">State v. Gatlin<\/a>, 2015 Tenn. App. LEXIS 1 (January 2, 2015).<\/p>\n<p>There was reasonable suspicion for prolonging defendant\u2019s traffic stop in a rented car that the renter was not in, on I-40 (a known drug corridor) having left Los Angeles (a source city), with a drug trafficker\u2019s good luck shrine in the back seat, an open box of Tide laundry detergent, some of which was sprinkled around the cargo area, both driver and passenger were excessively nervous, even after being told they were only getting a warning ticket, and suspicious travel plans. United States v. Aguilera, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 178983 (N.D. Tex. December 19, 2014).* [I-40 a known drug corridor? Duh! What do you think keeps me employed in my day job?]<\/p>\n<p>Defendant passenger didn\u2019t have standing to contest the driver\u2019s consent, and, thus, his statements are not fruit of the poisonous tree. United States v. Soto-Leon, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 178986 (N.D. Tex. December 19, 2014).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defendant lived in a rear apartment on the property, so the police did not violate curtilage or a no trespassing sign by going to the rear door since it was his entry. After that, his consent to enter and search &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=15301\">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":[19,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-curtilage","category-reasonable-suspicion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15301"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15321,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15301\/revisions\/15321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}