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In the early morning hours of November 27, 2001, a Sutter County deputy sheriff and his partner, who was a cadet at the time, stopped a car in which Bruce Brendlin was riding. The car's registration had expired, but the owner had applied for a renewal, and a valid temporary registration permit was properly affixed to the car. Nevertheless, the ...
Whren v. United States, 517 U.S. 806 (1996), was a unanimous United States Supreme Court decision [1] that "declared that any traffic offense committed by a driver was a legitimate legal basis for a stop."
The United States Constitution and its amendments comprise hundreds of clauses which outline the functioning of the United States Federal Government, the political relationship between the states and the national government, and affect how the United States federal court system interprets the law. When a particular clause becomes an important ...
An amendment abolishing the Senate was proposed by Representative Victor Berger in 1911, due to his belief that it was corrupt as well as useless to the country as a whole. The amendment would have also shielded the unicameral House of Representatives' legislation from presidential veto and judicial review. [13]
Amendment No. 2: Require 48-hour waiting period for final vote on budget bills A vote for would: Require lawmakers to wait at least 48 hours to review proposed amendments to bills appropriating ...
Today's spangram answer on Thursday, January 16, 2025, is COCKTAILS. What Are Today’s NYT Strands Answers, Word List for Thursday, January 16? ZOMBIE. COSMOPOLITAN. MARTINI. SIDECAR.
Thornton v. United States, 541 U.S. 615 (2004), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court, which held that when a police officer makes a lawful custodial arrest of an automobile's occupant, the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution allows the officer to search the vehicle's passenger compartment as a contemporaneous incident of arrest. [1]
The five proposed amendments will appear as Questions 1 through 5 on Nov. 5 general election ballots. ... city commissioners voted 3-2 to proceed with a belated review of the charter, the city’s ...