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The 4th US Circult Court of Appeals has ruled that federal probation officers violated a couple's constitutional rights when seizing $25,325 during a warrantless home search.
Published: Tuesday, February 24th, 2026 @ 1:12 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has tossed out a requirement that a felon in North Carolina imprisoned on gun charges must undergo warrantless computer searches after leaving prison.
Published: Tuesday, July 4th, 2023 @ 5:21 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A unanimous N.C. Court of Appeals panel ruled that a law enforcement officer "seized" a driver by parking behind that driver with blue lights flashing and blocking the driver's exit.
Published: Tuesday, November 8th, 2022 @ 12:39 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) on Tuesday posted a video of her asking Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) about any potential so-called red flag legislation and his commitment to due process.
Published: Friday, June 17th, 2022 @ 2:18 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Jason Rantz writes for the Federalist about the likely consequences of new anti-police measures in one West Coast state.
Published: Wednesday, November 10th, 2021 @ 6:47 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Judicial candidates on the campaign trail in North Carolina tend to avoid harsh criticism of their opponents. In contrast, written judicial opinions often feature pointed jabs.
Published: Tuesday, March 10th, 2020 @ 7:45 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The future of smokable hemp in North Carolina remains unsettled, nearly a month after lawmakers last took it up.
Published: Thursday, August 15th, 2019 @ 8:23 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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During a traffic stop, how long after resolving the issue that led to the stop may a law enforcement officer continue to question the motorist?
Published: Wednesday, October 19th, 2016 @ 1:41 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The state of Nevada’s largest union representing law enforcement officers at the local and state levels blasted State Assemblywoman Michele Fiore, an avowed conservative Republican for her calling citizens to use deadly physical force against police officers
Published: Saturday, June 11th, 2016 @ 8:59 am
By: Jim Kouri
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In a significant ruling involving the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, North Carolina’s second highest court has limited the instances in which a police dog can be called in to perform a drug sniff in traffic stop cases.
Published: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 @ 11:30 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects Americans from unreasonable searches and seizures. Yet in a January decision, the N.C. Court of Appeals upheld the constitutionality of an officer's decision to stop a car even though he didn't suspect the driver of any wrongdoing. The court...
Published: Saturday, February 22nd, 2014 @ 9:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, Monday June 25, the Supreme Court handed down its ruling on the constitutionality of Arizona's controversial immigration law, S.B. 1070.
Published: Monday, June 25th, 2012 @ 11:48 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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We have a President who is complicit in the flagrant lawlessness by illegal immigrants. Arizona takes the first step to stop him.
Published: Friday, July 30th, 2010 @ 9:17 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Republican commissioners cite economic distress as motive
Published: Wednesday, May 12th, 2010 @ 4:08 pm
By: BCN
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