{"id":34594,"date":"2018-09-03T07:29:23","date_gmt":"2018-09-03T12:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=34594"},"modified":"2018-09-03T07:29:23","modified_gmt":"2018-09-03T12:29:23","slug":"fl4-florida-law-requires-the-officer-claiming-plain-feel-has-to-show-his-or-her-knowledge-supports-the-apparent-likelihood-of-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=34594","title":{"rendered":"FL4: Florida law requires the officer claiming plain feel has to show his or her knowledge supports the apparent likelihood of drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHere, the state failed to elicit evidence regarding the officer&#8217;s experience with drug containers and his prior use of tactile perception to identify contraband. The officer did not feel any plantlike material in T.T.&#8217;s pants. Moreover, he did not testify regarding his experience with containers during drug arrests.\u201d Under Florida law, the state is required to show more than just an inference on plain touch: The officer has to show experience in determining that a cylindrical object could have been a drug container, and the state didn\u2019t. Reversed. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.4dca.org\/content\/download\/402005\/3446756\/file\/180442_1709_08292018_08590771_i.pdf\">T.T. v. State<\/a>, 2018 Fla. App. LEXIS 12263 (Fla. 4th DCA Aug. 30, 2018).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHere, the state failed to elicit evidence regarding the officer&#8217;s experience with drug containers and his prior use of tactile perception to identify contraband. The officer did not feel any plantlike material in T.T.&#8217;s pants. Moreover, he did not testify &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=34594\">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":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plain-view"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34594","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=34594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34595,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34594\/revisions\/34595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}