Legal

Drug interdiction: The ‘search authority’ of maritime cops

Multiple courts, in various jurisdictions, have repeatedly decided in favor of random stops to determine compliance with boating safety requirements

December 22, 2011 09:57 AM

Tom Burrell

Patrol Issues

2011 in Review: Top news stories of 2011

Police1 takes a look back at the biggest news stories of the year for the law enforcement community

December 20, 2011 10:19 AM

Legal

2011 in Review: 7 key decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court sets the minimal constitutional standard to be applied, state courts are free to provide broader constitutional protections under state constitutions

December 06, 2011 11:09 AM

Terrence P. Dwyer, Esq.

Officer-Involved Shootings

Man shot by NYPD officer has multimillion-dollar award dismissed

July 28, 2007 04:59 AM

Calif. court rules against car seizures

July 27, 2007 06:40 AM

Pa. officer discharged after losing sense of smell

July 26, 2007 04:50 AM

The camera doesn’t lie, right? Wel-l-l-l-l-l-l.....

July 25, 2007 04:34 AM

Force Science

Ex-NOPD officer found not guilty in beating case

July 25, 2007 04:28 AM

Patrol Issues

Tattoos: Official blots on reputations?

July 23, 2007 06:55 AM

Balt. mayor’s registry bill part of national trend to expose gun offenders

July 23, 2007 06:53 AM

Feds says ex-police chief in Ill. was shaking down businesses

July 20, 2007 04:31 AM

Man convicted of murder of Mo. trooper

July 20, 2007 04:23 AM

N.C. Woman gets life in killing her LE spouse

July 17, 2007 12:48 PM

Va. officer’s killer sentenced to death

July 17, 2007 08:16 AM

List of officers with more than 10 complaints remains a secret

July 17, 2007 07:16 AM

Editorial: Chicago officer’s sentence is hogwash

July 16, 2007 09:23 AM

Flier calling police names not a crime, Ore. county says

July 12, 2007 12:38 PM

Colo. deputies get creative when serving subpoenas

July 12, 2007 08:34 AM

Detroit to pay $1M to detainees who were never charged

July 12, 2007 05:00 AM

N.C. deputy cleared in ‘Playstation shooting’

July 11, 2007 06:18 AM

Va. county requires officers to check immigration status

July 11, 2007 05:08 AM

Court overturns San Francisco officer’s suspension for amateur videos

July 06, 2007 05:05 AM

Supreme Court say officers can control passengers on traffic stops

July 05, 2007 06:20 AM

Charles Remsberg

No-knock raids resulting in destruction of property O.K. in Ramirez case

July 02, 2007 06:04 AM

Charles Remsberg

Former Calif. deputy found not guilty in shooting

June 29, 2007 05:18 AM

Corrections

Supreme Court toughens prison sentencing rules

June 21, 2007 06:10 AM

Newspaper sues Wis. police for denying access to records

June 21, 2007 04:54 AM

Is a passenger “seized” during a traffic stop? The Supreme Court answers

June 20, 2007 10:11 AM

Ken Wallentine

Wyo. police chief reprimanded for political letter

June 19, 2007 05:21 AM

Supreme Court: Passengers can challenge police stop

June 18, 2007 04:52 AM

Wash. police can access toll record

June 18, 2007 04:25 AM

Calif. court rules police can use anonymous tip as prelude to searching home

June 14, 2007 12:49 PM

How to prevent a legal sleight of hand trick from twisting your case

June 13, 2007 06:17 AM

Gary T. Klugiewicz

Legal

The Legal topic page on Police1 is a must-read for any officer, at any agency, who wants to stay up-to-date on the latest news. Every trial, verdict and court decision that has to do with cops will be covered on this page.