{"id":15466,"date":"2015-01-16T16:07:13","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T21:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=15466"},"modified":"2015-01-16T16:07:13","modified_gmt":"2015-01-16T21:07:13","slug":"ar-censures-judge-for-issuing-warrants-from-the-bench-without-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=15466","title":{"rendered":"AR censures judge for issuing warrants from the bench without PC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ark. Dem-Gaz: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arkansasonline.com\/news\/2015\/jan\/16\/district-judge-censured-rude-behavior-exceeding-au\/\">District judge censured for rude behavior, exceeding authority<\/a> by Gavin Lesnick:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>According to the letter, Van Hook on four occasions issued warrants from the bench without any probable cause from law enforcement or a prosecutor. In one case, the prosecutor at trial asked for the charge to be dismissed, but Van Hook refused, finding the defendant &#8220;guilty of a charge the State offered no evidence to support.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ark. Dem-Gaz: District judge censured for rude behavior, exceeding authority by Gavin Lesnick: According to the letter, Van Hook on four occasions issued warrants from the bench without any probable cause from law enforcement or a prosecutor. In one case, &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=15466\">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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15466","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=15466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15467,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15466\/revisions\/15467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}