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Marijuana Law, Policy & Reform
Student presentation on marijuana reform's impact on Fourth Amendment doctrines
The next few weeks are going to bu busy ones in my Marijuana Law, Policy & Reform seminar, as we have 17(!) student presentation scheduled. That means, as often noted…
For Good
Proskauer Obtains Vacatur of Summary Judgment Entered Against Incarcerated Pro Bono Client
Proskauer recently prevailed at the Second Circuit on behalf of our incarcerated pro bono client, James Thomas, in an appeal that determined that Mr. Thomas was not provided adequate notice…
PrawfsBlawg
Qualified immunity and the inversion of the law/equity divide
Main Thursday, January 25, 2024Qualified immunity and the inversion of the law/equity divideA divided en banc Fifth Circuit inVillareal v. City of Laredo rejected First and Fourth Amendment claims by…
On Brief: Iowa's Appellate Blog
DOT’s delay in traffic stop violated trucker’s 4th Amendment rights, Iowa Supreme Court holds
By Rox Laird
There is no time limit on law-enforcement traffic stops before the line is crossed into a Fourth Amendment violation, the Iowa Supreme Court said in a Dec. 8 decision, and…
Kirakosian Law Blog
Understanding Illegal Search and Seizure Laws with Kirakosian Law
In the realm of safeguarding individual rights, the significance of protecting against illegal search and seizure cannot be overstated. At Kirakosian Law, we recognize the importance of making the intricacies…
Kirakosian Law Blog
Illegal Search and Seizure Lawyer
In a world governed by laws and principles, the protection of our constitutional rights stands as a cornerstone of justice. At Kirakosian Law, we understand the significance of upholding these…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Tarek Z. Ismail on “Family Policing and the Fourth Amendment”
By Jamie Abrams
Tarik Z. Ismail has published Family Policing and the Fourth Amendment in volume 111 of the California Law Review (2023). The article includes numerous threads about the regulation of Black mothers, including…
Chicago Business Litigation Lawyer Blog
llinois Supreme Court Decisions: Highlights from June 2021
By Peter S. Lubin, Patrick Austermuehle
The Illinois Supreme Court plays a crucial role in shaping the legal landscape of the state. June 2021 saw the release of several significant decisions that have far-reaching implications for…
Kirakosian Law Blog
Illegal Search and Seizure
In a society founded on the principles of justice and personal liberty, the concept of illegal search and seizure stands as a stark reminder of the potential encroachments on our…
On Brief: Iowa's Appellate Blog
Question before Iowa Supreme Court: Was a defendant free to drive off from a police encounter?
By Rox Laird
The Iowa Supreme Court will hear an oral argument at the University of Iowa in a case that poses a question with an often-elusive answer under the Fourth Amendment: When…