Traffic Stop

Ga. Senate approves bill to teach drivers how to behave around police

State Sen. Randy Robertson, a former cop, said there was a disconnect between LE protocols and what the public expects to encounter during a traffic stop

Traffic stop for a noise violation leads Supreme Court to consider a BIG expansion of warrantless entries

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Case makes for strange bedfellows, uniting the ACLU with gun groups, albeit for different reasons

Don’t bring home the stink – why you need an odor eliminating spray

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Arrest My Vest

This all-natural odor eliminator is safe for body armor and around kids, pets and K-9s

Calif. city adopts police reforms, votes to take cops off some traffic stops

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Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín says he hopes some of the changes will be seen this year

Sheriff: Fla. deputy killed by drunk driver fleeing traffic stop

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Deputy Michael Magli, 30, leaves behind a wife and two children

Video: Fla. women conduct fake traffic stop, livestream it

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Jymieka McDowell and Ryshawnna Poole used red and blue lights and a siren to stop a vehicle with several people inside

Lawsuit: Chicago police supervisor says unit pressured 'illegal' stops, arrests

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Lt. Franklin Paz alleged he and other lieutenants were urged by the head of the unit to increase the number of traffic stops, arrests and citations

They're packing! Law enforcement interaction with lawfully armed people

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How an officer responds should be based on both individual rights and officer safety

Canadian police officer killed during New Year’s Eve traffic stop

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Two suspects have been charged with first-degree murder

Fatal Minneapolis police shooting draws tense crowd

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Minneapolis Police said it would be releasing bodycam video of the traffic stop

The importance of right-side vehicle approaches

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Traffic stops will always be dangerous, but you can reduce the risk

Opening car door invalidates stop and leads to suppression

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Opening the door and entering the vehicle exposes more of the vehicle to view and impermissibly intrudes on the driver’s privacy expectation

Federal lawsuit: Kan. deputy purposely ran over suspect

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A federal lawsuit filed Thursday alleges the deputy used excessive force and intentionally drove over Lionel Womack

SCOTUS year in review: Decisions on vehicle stops and qualified immunity

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While the 2019 U.S. Supreme Court term was a quiet year for police-related cases, Justice Clarence Thomas continued to express concern with qualified immunity