“to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures…” (The RI State Constitution has asimilar provision.) In practice, this means police must have probable cause, or at least reasonable suspicion, to seize (detain) a person and search the...
the store employee can stop you from leaving if they believe that you shoplifted. To hold you, the employee must have probable cause to believe you are a shoplifter. This suspicion must be supported by specific facts. This could be anything from ...
they arrest you from the vehicle (search incident to arrest), the police temporarily detain you in the car, and they lawfully impound the vehicle and conduct an “inventory search.” 1.1. Search warrants for vehicle searches Police can search a car if they do so pursuant to a valid search...
Suspending the writ allows the government to detain and hold individuals without charge but does not imply any unusual role for the armed forces. While a declaration of martial law might be accompanied by a suspension of habeas corpus, they are distinct concepts. Martial law has not always ...
When appropriate, you can slowly start to walk away to see if the law enforcement officer orders you to stop or physically detains you. If your money is seized, wait for a receipt without arguing with the person who seized the money. ...
“However, those remaining restrictions still need to be enforceable. Despite claims by some critics, the powers of the police will be narrower from midnight tonight than they have been for the past seven weeks,”Parker said. The new law has caused controversy among New Zealand’s civil liberty...
was watching 15 detainees taken by the iraqi federal police... for printing "anti-iraqi literature"... the iraqi federal police wouldn't cooperate with us forces, so i was instructed to investigate the matter, find out who the "bad guys" were, and how significant this was for the fps....