Manufacturing Suspicion: The Traffic Stop of Kareem Spaulding
In Whren v. United States, 517 U.S. 806 (1996), the U.S. Supreme Court addressed the issue of pretextual traffic stops. On the evening of June 10, 1993, plainclothes vice-squad officers…
In Whren v. United States, 517 U.S. 806 (1996), the U.S. Supreme Court addressed the issue of pretextual traffic stops. On the evening of June 10, 1993, plainclothes vice-squad officers…
“No” means “no.” Right? Nope. Did you know there’s a caveat? “Unless you really want to search some guy’s car. In which case, ask them again while acting as though…
Regular viewers might remember Brent Gaines, the Universal Studios employee with no driver’s license who was arrested while driving his brother’s car back in 2018. At the time, the passengers…
ORLANDO, FL — Orlando Police Department’s Tactical Anti-Crime Unit (“TAC”) was a street-level initiative that nominally focused on violent crime as well as crime trends identified by OPD crime analysts.…