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Search and Seizure

Trump’s Defense Suggests His Treatment of Classified Material Was Remarkably Cavalier

August 17, 2022 by Jacob Sullum

The main justification for the FBI’s August 8 search of former President Donald Trump’s home at his Palm Beach resort—securing state secrets—requires us to accept the government’s characterization of purloined …

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Donald Trump’s Handling of Classified Material Looks Worse Than Hillary Clinton’s

August 14, 2022August 14, 2022 by Jacob Sullum

According to a search warrant inventory that was unsealed on Friday, the FBI found 11 sets of classified documents, ranging from “confidential” to “top secret,” when it searched former President …

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Democrats Don’t Trust ‘the Police,’ but They Do Trust the FBI, Provided It Is Targeting Donald Trump

August 11, 2022 by Jacob Sullum

To obtain the warrant that it used to search Donald Trump’s home at his Palm Beach resort on Monday, New York Times reporter Peter Baker says in a “news analysis,” …

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Judicial Rubber-Stamping of Search Warrants Can Be Deadly

August 10, 2022August 10, 2022 by Jacob Sullum

According to a federal indictment unsealed last week, Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT and aspiring nurse who was killed during a 2020 drug raid in Louisville, Kentucky, died because a …

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Four Cops Implicated in Breonna Taylor’s Death Now Face Federal Charges

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 by Jacob Sullum

The U.S. Department of Justice today announced federal charges against four current or former police officers who were involved in the drug raid that killed Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT …

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Which Is More Scandalous: The Training for Armed Teachers or the Training for Police Officers?

August 1, 2022 by Jacob Sullum

A recent New York Times story about armed teachers casts doubt on the adequacy of the training they receive with a misleading comparison to the hours required to become a police …

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This Appeal Asks the Supreme Court To Reject Warrantless Gun Seizures Justified by ‘Special Needs’

July 13, 2022 by Jacob Sullum

The Supreme Court last year unanimously ruled that police could not rely on a “community caretaking exception” to justify their warrantless seizure of firearms from the home of a man …

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Even at His Sentencing Hearing, Derek Chauvin Did Not Manage To Express Remorse for Killing George Floyd

July 8, 2022 by Jacob Sullum

Derek Chauvin, who received a 21-year federal sentence yesterday for lethally violating George Floyd’s constitutional rights, still seems to think he did nothing wrong by kneeling on his victim’s neck …

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This Man Says He Spent 17 Days in Jail After American Airlines Wrongly Fingered Him As a Shoplifting Suspect

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 by Jacob Sullum

On Independence Day last year, Michael Lowe, a tour guide from Flagstaff, Arizona, was vacationing in Tucumcari, New Mexico, when he encountered local police officers who were investigating a disturbance. …

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To Promote Public Safety, Michigan Authorizes Cops To Rob Travelers at Airports

June 2, 2022 by Jacob Sullum

Graham Filler, a state legislator in Michigan, describes two recently enacted civil forfeiture bills as a “reform” that closed a dangerous “loophole.” In reality, the new laws open a dangerous loophole …

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