Traffic Stop
Police conducted a warrantless search of the suspect’s property; the question before the court: Was the property abandoned?
The court determines if a traffic stop was lawfully (or unlawfully) prolonged and if the evidence discovered is admissible
I doubt there are many departments training to deal with this scenario. We must physically and mentally train to avoid this type of outcome
The Court has said reasonableness does not require perfection, but it does require a plausible satisfaction of Fourth Amendment criteria
Officers face discipline if they don’t make sure both the video and the audio of their squad car dashboard cameras are working
Police are using all available resources to find the shooter
Officer has said he was dragged by suspect’s car and was forced to shoot
One traffic stop netted two drunk-driving arrests in Vermont after police say a backseat passenger jumped in the driver’s seat
Some positions and movements are better than others but you can’t depend solely on positioning to save your life on a traffic stop
Jason T. Kumnick was arrested Tuesday after police stopped him for a traffic violation and found the explosive device in his car
Newly released video from January incident shows deadly OIS
Police said they don’t know who shot the 20-year veteran officer during an unrelated traffic stop Tuesday
Circumstances that led to the release of a repeat offender who authorities say went on to kill a police officer will be part of an inquiry being launched
The shooting April 4 was captured on video by a bystander, showing officer Michael Slager firing eight times as 50-year-old Walter Scott ran away
Authorities say officers fatally shot armed man, and a second suspect was found dead inside the stolen vehicle
In defending against the “why didn’t you call for backup” critique from friend and foe alike, there are a few things to consider – here are five for starters
Officer is recovering from non-life threatening wounds
Officers were killed during a traffic stop earlier this month
Cadet and officer were hit while trying to stop a fleeing car
A wildlife agent is in serious condition after getting shot in the lower back
Suspect had a gun poking out of his pocket and appeared to reach for it, according to officer involved
Harrowing dash cam video captured a traffic stop that could have turned deadly for the officers involved
García Villalpando was told more than 20 times to stop approaching the officer
Deputy stopped a vehicle and was startled when two men came out of the nearby woods and attacked him
Thousands of mourners and officers from around the country paid their respects to 25-year-old Officer Liquori Tate
Several hundred law enforcement officers were lining up Thursday to pay respects
Surveillance video from hours after the shooting shows a man and a woman getting out of a car at scene where police later arrested suspect
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