Case summaries
By Jason Rossetto, Ahanti Osteen, Brendan Max, Gregory Paul Vazquez, Dana Drexler, & Attila Bogdan
Criminal Justice,
July 2007
During a police traffic stop, the passenger of an automobile is seized and detained in addition to the driver, for purposes of Fourth Amendment analysis. Brendlin v. California, 551 U.S. ___ (2007).
Case summaries
By Lester Finkle, Brendan Max, & Attila Bogdan
Criminal Justice,
September 2005
Defendant challenged the constitutionality of questioning by officers about drugs and alcohol after he was stopped for a minor traffic offense and was issued a warning.
Case summaries
By Jeff Chan & Attila Bogdan
Criminal Justice,
May 2005
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