{"id":35223,"date":"2018-10-22T00:01:47","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T05:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=35223"},"modified":"2018-10-21T04:56:56","modified_gmt":"2018-10-21T09:56:56","slug":"n-d-ind-mixed-motive-for-traffic-stop-isnt-4a-violation-as-long-as-there-is-objective-basis-for-rs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=35223","title":{"rendered":"N.D.Ind.: Mixed motive for traffic stop isn’t 4A violation as long as there is objective basis for RS"},"content":{"rendered":"

Defendant\u2019s argument that the police must show only that they had a motive to investigate a traffic offense and not any criminal offenses that they already know about is foreclosed by Whren. A mixed motive is not unconstitutional. United States v. Beachem, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 178858 (N.D. Ind. Oct. 18, 2018).<\/p>\n

Based on a collection of factors, the officer had probable cause for an automobile exception search at the time he sought a search warrant for the car and before a dog sniff. Therefore, the dog sniff is irrelevant. United States v. Wright, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 178176 (W.D. Va. Oct. 17, 2018).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Defendant\u2019s argument that the police must show only that they had a motive to investigate a traffic offense and not any criminal offenses that they already know about is foreclosed by Whren. A mixed motive is not unconstitutional. United States … Continue reading →<\/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":[36,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile-exception","category-pretext"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35223","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=35223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35224,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35223\/revisions\/35224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}