CJI Legal Briefs

Summer 2008

  • ARREST: Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
  • ARREST LAW: Arrest Based on Probable Cause But Prohibited by State Law
  • CIVIL RIGHTS: Arrest of Individual Based Solely on His Failure to Identify Himself
  • CIVIL RIGHTS: Threat to Public Safety
  • CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Arkansas Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 2.2
  • DEATH PENALTY: Lethal Injection
  • DWI: Law Enforcement Officer Providing Expert Testimony
  • INTERROGATION: Custody; Volunteered Noncustodial Statements
  • INTERROGATION: Invoking Right to Remain Silent
  • INTERROGATION: Right to Counsel; Separate Sovereigns Doctrine
  • OUTRAGEOUS GOVERNMENTAL CONDUCT: Informant’s Use of Unauthorized Drugs
  • SEARCH AND SEIZURE: Protective Sweep
  • SEARCH AND SEIZURE: Reasonable Suspicion; Drug Sniff
  • SEARCH AND SEIZURE: Scope of the Warrant
  • SUBSTANTIVE LAW: “Hatchet Handle” as a Club
  • TREATIES: Vienna Convention on Consular Relations; Article 36(1) (b)
  • VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT: Lack of Standardized Procedure; Police Discretion in Impounding Vehicle

 

 

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