Case law
U.S. Supreme Court and state decisions that decide your stops, searches and arrests, explained in plain English with the full citation.
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Kansas v. Glover (2020): Can Police Stop a Car Because the Owner’s License Is Revoked?
Whren v. United States (1996): Can Police Stop You for One Reason to Investigate Another?
Heien v. North Carolina (2014): Does a Cop’s Mistake of Law Ruin the Stop?
Collins v. Virginia (2018): Does the Car-Search Exception Reach the Driveway?
Birchfield v. North Dakota (2016): Breath Test vs. Blood Test on a DUI Arrest
Rodriguez v. United States (2015): Can Police Extend a Stop for a Dog Sniff?
Case lawUtah v. Strieff (2016): Illegal Stop, Old Warrant — Does the Evidence Survive?
Case lawLange v. California (2021): Can Police Follow a Fleeing Misdemeanor Suspect Into a Home?
Case lawU.S. v. Robinson (1973): How Far Can a Search Go After an Arrest?
Case lawKentucky v. King (2011): Knock at the Door, Sounds of Evidence Being Destroyed
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