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Timestamp: 2019-04-21 22:47:42+00:00

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Sims v. State: Can police obtain real-time cell site location without warrant?
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals recently went to great lengths to explain how it came to decision with a different result than the United States Supreme Court in Carpenter v. U.S. In Sims v. State, the Court of Criminal Appeals determined a search warrant was not required when using real-time cell site location information (CSLI) … Read moreSims v. State: Can police obtain real-time cell site location without warrant?
Timbs v. Indiana: SCOTUS Boot on the Throat of Policing for Profit?
Timbs v. Indiana: SCOTUS Boot on the Throat of Policing for Profit?The Supreme Court, in Timbs v. Indiana, recently handed down a unanimous decision that may be the death knell for “policing by profit,” limiting both police and prosecutors across the country. The Court held that the Eighth Amendment protection against excessive fines, including forfeiture … Read moreTimbs v. Indiana: SCOTUS Boot on the Throat of Policing for Profit?
Can You Be Arrested for Speeding in Texas?
They say everything is bigger in Texas, and speed limits are no exception. In fact, the fastest freeway in America — with a speed limit set at 85mph — is on a state highway between Austin and San Antonio. Under state law, the maximum speed on Texas roadways is generally 70 mph, but the Texas … Read moreCan You Be Arrested for Speeding in Texas?

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