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Illinois Supreme Court rules citizens ahve a right to film police...
CHICAGO IL May 11 2012 — In a blow to Illinois’ sweeping eavesdropping law, a federal appeals court on Tuesday blocked its enforcement in cases where someone is recording a police officer at work. It...
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Tennessee Court of Appeals rules Metro had “no duty to summon aid outside of...
Nashville TN Nov 25 2012 Lori Gregory has fought in court for two years to answer one question: As her son was dying in his overturned vehicle on the Davidson-Robertson County line, shouldn’t Metro...
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Iowa Supreme Court rules employers can fire employees they find too sexy...
Des Moines IA Dec 22 2012 The Iowa Supreme Court ruled on Friday that employers in the state can legally fire workers they find too attractive. In a unanimous decision, the court held that a dentist...
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Illinois Supreme Court rules subdivision police can detain drivers...
Springfield IL Jan 28 2013 The homeowners associations responsible for managing subdivisions across the state have the power to enforce their own traffic rules through a private security force, the...
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Order to ‘blow hard’ gets SC DUI test thrown out www.privateofficer.com
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS/AP) March 15 2013- A defense lawyer says a ruling by a Columbia city judge could affect driving under the influence cases across South Carolina. The judge threw out breath test...
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a marijuana grower’s privacy rights...
Miami Florida March 28 2013 The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a marijuana grower’s privacy rights Tuesday, when a majority of justices decided a Florida K-9′s alert outside a home resulted in...
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Nonconsensual blood draws ruled unconstitutional www.privateofficer.com
Washington DC May 2 2013 On April 17, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in Missouri v. McNeely, ruling that obtaining involuntary specimens for blood alcohol testing without a...
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules security officer can not sue client for...
Pennsylvania May 2 2013 A security guard hurt during a job assignment cannot sue her employer’s client for negligence since she signed a workers compensation disclaimer waiving her right to do so, a...
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California’s highest court rules cities can block pot shops...
Sacramento CA May 7 2013 – Local governments in California’s have legal authority to ban storefront pot shops within their borders, California’s highest court ruled on Monday in an opinion likely...
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Supreme Court upholds DNA swabbing of people under arrest www.privateofficer.com
Washington DC June 4 2013 The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the police practice of taking DNA samples from people who have been arrested but not convicted of a crime, ruling that it amounts to the...
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US Supreme Court-states cannot own require would-be voters prove they are...
WASHINGTON DC June 18 2013 (AP) – The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states cannot on their own require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system...
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Supreme Court to hear case about airline security threats www.privateofficer.com
Washington DC June 18 2013 The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a case about whether an airline should be protected from lawsuits after mistakenly reporting a security threat. The case involves...
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Mass. Supreme Court upholds authority of college police to make off-campus...
NORTHAMPTON MA July 13 2013 – The state Supreme Judicial Court upheld Friday the authority of university and college police officers to arrest those suspected of committing crimes in areas that are...
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