{"id":48047,"date":"2021-04-09T09:09:19","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T14:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=48047"},"modified":"2021-04-09T09:09:19","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T14:09:19","slug":"w-d-tenn-cis-tip-def-had-a-gun-was-corroborated-by-def-discarding-it-in-view-of-officers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=48047","title":{"rendered":"W.D.Tenn.: CI&#8217;s tip def had a gun was corroborated by def discarding it in view of officers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Police received a CI\u2019s tip defendant had a gun. The tip alone lacked reliability until the officer saw defendant discard it. \u201cNotably, the reasonable suspicion standard does not present the most demanding hurdle to overcome. See Kansas v. Glover, 140 S.Ct. 1183, 1188 (2020) (\u2018The reasonable suspicion inquiry falls considerably short of 51% accuracy, for, as we have explained, [t]o be reasonable is not to be perfect[.]\u2019) (internal citations and quotations omitted).\u201d It\u2019s way less than probable cause. United States v. Williams, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 67564 (W.D. Tenn. Apr. 7, 2021).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police officers pulled up and stopped where defendant was standing, and he fled. He had not been seized when he fled. <a href=\"https:\/\/media.ca11.uscourts.gov\/opinions\/unpub\/files\/201914695.pdf\">United States v. Brown<\/a>, 2021 U.S. App. LEXIS 10095 (11th Cir. Apr. 8, 2021).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was probable cause and nexus for the search warrant for defendant\u2019s house. While some of the three year old information was old intel, the new information made it current enough. <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.ca3.uscourts.gov\/opinarch\/192804np.pdf\">United States v. Robles<\/a>, 2021 U.S. App. LEXIS 10103 (3d Cir. Apr. 8, 2021).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police received a CI\u2019s tip defendant had a gun. The tip alone lacked reliability until the officer saw defendant discard it. \u201cNotably, the reasonable suspicion standard does not present the most demanding hurdle to overcome. See Kansas v. Glover, 140 &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=48047\">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":[44,35,69,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-informant-hearsay","category-reasonable-suspicion","category-seizure","category-staleness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48047","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=48047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48048,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48047\/revisions\/48048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}