{"id":38415,"date":"2019-07-05T00:00:57","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T05:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=38415"},"modified":"2019-07-03T06:48:15","modified_gmt":"2019-07-03T11:48:15","slug":"leon-and-the-good-faith-exception-is-35-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=38415","title":{"rendered":"<em>Leon<\/em> and the good faith exception is 35 today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the 35th anniversary of <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/scholar_case?case=12950573209015417232&#038;q=u.s.+v.+leon&#038;hl=en&#038;as_sdt=1002\">United States v. Leon<\/a>, 468 U.S. 897 (1984), fittingly decided in 1984. <\/p>\n<p>As I related many years ago here, I did a CLE for Memphis prosecutors about a year later on how to litigate the good faith exception, and the person that introduced me actually said that &#8220;July 5th was Independence Day from the Fourth Amendment,&#8221; like the Bill of Rights was meaningless. Luckily, the Fourth Amendment still lives, albeit changed, limited, and infinitely more complicated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the 35th anniversary of United States v. Leon, 468 U.S. 897 (1984), fittingly decided in 1984. As I related many years ago here, I did a CLE for Memphis prosecutors about a year later on how to litigate &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=38415\">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":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-good-faith-exception"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38415","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=38415"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38416,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38415\/revisions\/38416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}