Fourth Amendment

Minnesota Supreme Court Expands 4th Amendment Curtilage Protection

Robert Ambrose2021-08-16T19:26:42+00:00March 31, 2018|Fourth Amendment, Search and Seizure|

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Rental Cars and the Fourth Amendment: Byrd v. United States

Robert Ambrose2021-08-16T19:26:42+00:00February 6, 2018|Appeals, Fourth Amendment, Search and Seizure|

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Curtilage v. Automobile Exception: Collins v. Virginia

Robert Ambrose2021-08-16T19:26:42+00:00January 27, 2018|Fourth Amendment, Search and Seizure, Uncategorized|

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Do You Have the Right to Leave?

Robert Ambrose2021-08-16T19:26:42+00:00November 22, 2017|Fourth Amendment, Search and Seizure|

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State v. Lugo: Expansion of Traffic Stops and Drug-Detection Dog Sniffs: Part I

Robert Ambrose2021-08-16T19:27:31+00:00December 3, 2016|Drug Offenses, Fourth Amendment, Search and Seizure|

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Sometimes, Your Driveway Is Also Your Castle: State v. Chute

Robert Ambrose2021-08-16T19:27:32+00:00November 30, 2016|Appeals, Fourth Amendment, Search and Seizure|

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MN Supreme Court Says Warrantless Urine Tests Are Unconstitutional: State v. Thompson

Robert Ambrose2021-08-16T19:27:32+00:00October 16, 2016|Alcohol-Related Offenses, DWI / DUI, Fourth Amendment, Implied Consent, Search and Seizure|

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Continuing to Beat Down Fourth Amendment Protections: Supreme Court Concludes Probable Cause to Search for Alcohol in a Driver’s Blood Provides Probable Cause to Search for Drugs

Robert Ambrose2021-08-16T19:27:32+00:00August 26, 2016|Alcohol-Related Offenses, DWI / DUI, Fourth Amendment, Search and Seizure|

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Arguing About Attenuation: SCOTUS’ Most Important Fourth Amendment Case from 2016: Utah v. Strieff

Robert Ambrose2021-08-16T19:27:32+00:00August 11, 2016|Federal Law, Fourth Amendment, Search and Seizure|

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Warrantless Audio Recordings on Courthouse Steps Not Protected by Fourth Amendment

Robert Ambrose2021-08-16T19:27:32+00:00August 2, 2016|Federal Law, Fourth Amendment, Search and Seizure|

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