MARIJUANA/CONSTITUTIONAL LAW—STATE BALLOT REFORMS 2016: THE RAMIFICATIONS ON PROBABLE CAUSE IN MASSACHUSETTS WITH LEGAL MARIJUANA CULTIVATION IN THE HOMEJacob T. WinnimanWestern New England law review
the smell of alcohol or marijuana. How can it be challenged in court? If you fail the one-legged stand test or any of the other field sobriety tests, we can present the following arguments to challenge the results: Field sobriety tests are unreliable; ...
“The laws on cannabis have changed in such a drastic way as to render the smell of burnt cannabis, standing alone, insufficient to provide probable cause for a police officer to search a vehicle without a warrant.” This change in law applies after January 1, 2020. SeePeople v. Redmond....
so it employs local police dogs and their handlers to check the mail for contraband and provide the probable cause needed to get warrants…Police dogs…are trained to smell only the illegal drugs heroin, marijuana, ecstasy, fentanyl, and cocaine, not the ingredients in abortion pills…[but] ...
so it employs local police dogs and their handlers to check the mail for contraband and provide the probable cause needed to get warrants…Police dogs…are trained to smell only the illegal drugs heroin, marijuana, ecstasy, fentanyl, and cocaine, not the ingredients in abortion pills…[but] ...
At the trial, Officer Kless testified that he smelled marijuana after approaching the vehicle’s passenger side, though admittedly through a stuffed nose. The officers at the scene had Williams and his codefendant step out of the car while they called for backup with a dog sniffer that identifi...
Envy is often the result of an incomplete perspective. AsJosh Billingssaid, ‘Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.’ So, next time you find yourself fixated on the narrowness of (what you think you ) lack, widen your view.” ...
(e) hallucinogenic that has a high potential for abuse, has no accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, or lacks accepted safety for use in treatment under medical supervision. Accordingly, we assume “intoxicating substances” includes medical marijuana as it’s used in the Honig...
The encounter usually proceeds as follows: The police study you for signs of intoxication, including bloodshot eyes, slurred speech, and the smell of alcohol or marijuana. They also observe whether you have trouble answering questions or taking out your license, insurance, and registration ...
For some reason (other than knowing of MH’s antipathy toward olives?), I began wondering aloud,“Hmm, what must that pile look like, to you or other olive haters?”As soon as the answer left my mouth, I realized I was in danger of regretting it: ...