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• Deal on Quick Blood Test if Breath Test Is Refused

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 911
  Traffic fatalities involving police officers who refused breath tests have led to a preliminary agreement to speed up the procedure to take blood from suspects.
  11 hours ago

• The PC Privacy Battle at the Border

  
  PogoWasRight.org — Authority: 148
  Richard Adhikari reports: Border protection agents have extensive rights to search electronic devices that travelers take with them through U.S. ports of entry. However, relatively few searches are actually conducted. Border agencies insist they have no interest in holding up legitimate travelers, but civil ...
  3 days ago

• NYT > World: Allies Uncover Vast Cache of Bomb Material in Afghanistan

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 467
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . Afghan police and U.S. soldiers discovered a half-million pounds of the fertilizer that is used in most of Afghanistan’s homemade bombs.
  3 days ago

• Allies Uncover Vast Cache of Bomb Material in Afghanistan

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 911
  A U.S. Marine searched a farmers home for bomb ingredients in Khan Neshin, in Afghanistans Helmand Province, in August. The Marines found fertilizer but concluded that it was for agricultural use.
  3 days ago

• Case Report – RCMP allowed to access flight manifest without a warrant

  
  All About Information — Authority: 113
  On November 6th, the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal held that the RCMP did not conduct an unreasonable search by reviewing a WestJet passenger manifest without a warrant and without making a formal request. The context and the background The issue of law enforcement’s access to personal information held by business ...
  6 days ago

• After Gruesome Find, Anger at Cleveland Police

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 911
  Sandy Drain, whose niece has been missing for two years, said the police in Cleveland initially refused to investigate the case.
  1 week ago

• Eliot Engel’s Border Search Reform Not Enacted

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 477
  Take your laptop with you on an international business trip, and U.S. border agents can take it from you and search its contents, without ever telling you why theyre doing it. Eliot Engel is trying to change that policy.
  1 week ago

• Calif. Justices Seem OK With DNA-Based Warrant

  
  PogoWasRight.org — Authority: 148
  Mike McKee reports: …..  At issue in People v. Robinson , S158528, is whether an unknown suspect’s DNA profile — as opposed to a physical description — can satisfy the so-called particularity requirement for issuing a “John Doe” warrant, and whether such warrants toll the statute of limitations for ...
  1 week ago

• Former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda in Hospital, raids continued at his premises for the fourth consecutive day

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 445
  Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, under the scanner for allegedly amassing over Rs.2,000 crore (Rs.20 bn / $425 mn) illegally, was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Apollo Hospital in Ranchi as raids continued at his premises... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, ...
  1 week ago

• Madhu Koda in hospital, raids continue for fourth day (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  Ranchi/New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, under the scanner for allegedly amassing over Rs.2,000 crore (Rs.20 billion / $425 million) illegally, was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Apollo Hospital in Ranchi as raids continued at his premises for the fourth consecutive day ...
  1 week ago

• What’s up in the 8th

  
  The Briefcase — Authority: 419
  I’ve often wondered if there’s a “law enforcement” chatro om on AOL, where everybody on it is actually a teen-age girl pretending to be an FBI agent.   Two defendants in 8th District cases last week forgot the important lesson conveyed by the cartoon on the right, to their sorrow.   Other cases show ...
  1 week ago

• Koda not cooperating in probe, says IT department (Second Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  Ranchi, Nov 2 (IANS) Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda was not cooperating fully with the Income Tax department in the investigation against him for amassing wealth illegally, a senior official said Monday.Koda was interrogated on camera Monday so that his statements are recorded on video for proof while the ...
  1 week ago

• Senators Seek To Continue Government Spying On You Without Justification

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 477
  Those of us who still believe that the promises of the Constitution should be kept cannot win the debate in increments, begging for scraps of portions of our rights. Republican politicians interpret these maneuvers as signs of weakness. S. 1692 is an unsuccessful appeasement that needs to be defeated so that the ...
  1 week ago

• Driver in Fatal Queens Crash Had Crack Pipe, Police Say

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 911
  The middle row of seats in the speeding minivan had been removed, and two of the five foster children inside were seated on the floor, officials said.
  2 weeks ago

• Social Worker Raided for Rioting on Twitter Wants His Pickaxes Back

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 155
  This seems almost too weird to be true, but Wired reports that on Oct. 1, federal agents seized the computers, manuscripts and pickaxes of an anarchist social worker in Queens, N.Y., claiming he violating anti-rioting laws on Twitter. Elliot Madison, who counsels seriously mentally ill patients, first came under ...
  2 weeks ago

• Drunk Driving Accident Leaves Two Suspects Needing Lawyers

  
  Boston Criminal Lawyer Blog — Authority: 126
  Its holiday time again!. This weekend is Halloween, as I am reminded every day when I try to drive through downtown Salem. As is usually the case, around Boston and environs, law enforcement is particularly aware about drunk drivers . One very recent case, however, did not really take all that much detection. By ...
  2 weeks ago

• Celebrity Suspect Is Arrested North Of Boston In Drug Sting

  
  Boston Criminal Lawyer Blog — Authority: 126
  Welcome to the year 2009, more than twenty years after 1984, which was the title of a famous book by George Orwell. The book depicted a society where “Big Brother”, the government, was always watching. Ironically, while the show “ Big Brother ” was not the downfall of Adam J., a 31-year-old PR executive, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Drunk Driving Case Ignites Legal Fight On Search And Seizure

  
  Boston Criminal Lawyer Blog — Authority: 126
  The issue of Search and Seizure is in the news again today. While the case itself is not based in Boston, it is of interest to lawyers, police officials and drivers anywhere. Why? Because it involves the United States Supreme Court, which seems split on the subject. The case actually hails from Virginia and the ...
  3 weeks ago

• IP Addresses and the Expectation of Online Privacy

  
  IP Osgoode — Authority: 424
  Amanda Carpenter is a JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School.The recent Ontario case R. v. Cuttell, 2009 ONCJ 471 concerns the issue of online privacy, more specifically the issue as to what the privacy expectations are in regards to finding a user’s name and physical address based on their IP address. In this case ...
  3 weeks ago

• Flex Your Rights

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 740
  Friends of the Cato Institute who closely follow the news about search and seizure and other civil liberties issues will probably know that there are simple, practical steps one can take to exercise our constitutionally guaranteed liberties, even when confronted by the police. For everyone else, there’s Flex Your ...
  3 weeks ago

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