Herring v. United States (2009)

The case of Herring v. United States involved evidence found during a search that was conducted based on a recalled arrest warrant. …

Herring v. United States (2009)

In July of 2004, Herring was detained by two Officers from the Sheriff’s Department of Coffee County, Alabama based upon an outstanding …

Herring v. United States

In a landmark 2009 decision, the Supreme Court in Herring v. United States extended the good-faith exception to limit application of the …

Hudson v. Michigan

The case of Hudson v. Michigan examines the 4th amendment’s “knock and announce” rule. Knock and announce states that when police show …

Herring v. United States (2009)

Hello fellow classmates, To start off with, I believe it is important to point out just how complex the issues and arguments …

U.S. v Leon

U.S. v Leon Vote: 6 (Blackmun, Burger, O’Connor, Powell, Rehnquist, White) – 3 (Brennan, Marshall, Stevens) In Burbank, California in 1981, the …

Terry v. Ohio

392 U.S. 1 (1968) Vote: 8-1 Opinion of the Court: Warren Concurring Opinions: Black, Harlan, White Dissenting Opinion: Douglas Facts: Officer-Detective McFadden …

Terry v. Ohio (1968)

Officer McFadden, on patrol and dressed in civilian clothes, observed two individuals, John Terry and Richard Clinton, pace together back and forth …

United States v. Leon

Police in Burbank, California received a tip of unproven reliability in 1981 that named Patsy Stewart and Armando Sanchez as drug dealers …

United States v. Leon

Any illegally seized evidence is not allowed to be used in a trial to convict someone. This is known as the exclusionary …