| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | key Terms in Title or Summary |
| Nikita Parekh |
Hands |
13 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 599 (Fall, 2014) |
Her hands. Small, but faithful. They keep her whole. Opened: reaching outward, they welcome others forward. Her hands. Opened, soft and beautiful. They keep her whole. Remind her that she can give to others, selflessly, with all of her. But when he asks, Your ID please. Her hands tremble and fear seeps in like clouds of a newly formed storm; Search Snippet: ...victim only saw the hand of someone and informed the police she thought it was a young black man because the hand was dark in color. The police then detained and questioned any dark-skinned individual on the... |
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| Toussaint Cummings |
I Thought He Had a Gun: Amending New York's Justification Statute to Prevent Police Officers from Mistakenly Shooting Unarmed Black Men |
12 Cardozo Public Law, Policy and Ethics Journal 781 (Summer 2014) |
And see now we got these fake cops They thought he had a gun (BAM!!) Made a mistake cops I hate cops . . . Got it bad cause I'm brown And not the other color So police think They have the authority To kill a minority Introduction. 783 I. How The Stereotypical Association of Black Men With Crime Influences Police officers' Decisions to Shoot. 787 A.... |
2014 |
Yes |
| L. Song Richardson , Phillip Atiba Goff |
Interrogating Racial Violence |
12 Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law 115 (Fall, 2014) |
INTRODUCTION. 115 I. Implicit Racial Bias. 120 A. In General. 120 B. Implicit Dehumanization. 121 II. Stereotype Threat. 124 A. In General. 124 B. Threat and Racial Violence. 126 III. Masculinity Threat. 128 A. In General. 128 B. In Police Departments. 131 C. Hypermasculinity and Hegemonic Racial Violence. 135 1. San Jose Report. 136 2. Justifying... |
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| Corey Rashkover |
Justification for Police Intrusions Supreme Court of New York Appellate Division, First Department People V. Loretta (Decided June 18, 2013) |
30 Touro Law Review 1101 (2014) |
Delbart Loretta was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree. Loretta was observed placing an aluminum foil object in his pocket, which was subsequently determined to be drugs. The Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, First Department, in denying Loretta's suppression motion, held that the police... |
2014 |
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| L. Darnell Weeden |
Leadership Matters: Saving Judge Scheindlin's Nypd Racial Profiling Remedy in Floyd V. City of New York |
36 Whittier Law Review 95 (Fall, 2014) |
The issue addressed in this article is whether the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments prohibit the police from implementing and engaging in a racially biased stop-and-frisk policy, where race is either the predominant or the only factor law enforcement utilizes when stopping and frisking individuals. Racial bias infringes upon the rights of... |
2014 |
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| Rima Vesely-Flad |
New York City under Siege: the Moral Politics of Policing Practices, 1993-2013 |
49 Wake Forest Law Review 889 (Fall 2014) |
Incidents of police brutality against blacks and Latinos have spurred a community-organizing movement in New York City. Since the 1990s, when several high-profile incidents of police brutality garnered widespread outrage, activists have launched numerous grassroots organizations and campaigns. Communities demonstrated in the wake of a brutal... |
2014 |
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| Arthur H. Garrison, LP.D. |
Nypd Stop and Frisk, Perceptions of Criminals, Race and the Meaning of Terry V Ohio: a Content Analysis of Floyd, et Al. V City of New York |
15 Rutgers Race & the Law Review 65 (2014) |
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) implementation of its Stop, Question, and Frisk program under Mayor Bloomberg and NYPD Commissioner Kelly has been a subject of controversy for decades. It was a strategy that dates back to 1964. After five years of litigation a federal district court held that the use of Stop, Question, and Frisk under... |
2014 |
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| Elizabeth E. Joh |
Policing by Numbers: Big Data and the Fourth Amendment |
89 Washington Law Review 35 (March, 2014) |
The age of big data has come to policing. In Chicago, police officers are paying particular attention to members of a heat list: those identified by a risk analysis as most likely to be involved in future violence. In Charlotte, North Carolina, the police have compiled foreclosure data to generate a map of high-risk areas that are likely to be... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Seth W. Stoughton |
Policing Facts |
88 Tulane Law Review 847 (May, 2014) |
The United States Supreme Court's understanding of police practices plays a significant role in the development of the constitutional rules that regulate officer conduct. As it approaches the questions of whether to engage in constitutional regulation and what form of regulation to adopt, the Court discusses the environment in which officers act,... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Sahar F. Aziz |
Policing Terrorists in the Community |
5 Harvard National Security Journal 147 (2014) |
Twelve years after the September 11th attacks, countering domestic terrorism remains a top priority for federal law enforcement agencies. Using a variety of reactive and preventive tactics, law enforcement seeks to stop terrorism before it occurs. Towards that end, community policing, developed in the 1990s to combat violent crime in inner city... |
2014 |
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| Jonathan Hafetz |
Policing the Line: International Law, Article Iii, and the Constitutional Limits of Military Jurisdiction |
2014 Wisconsin Law Review 681 (2014) |
This Article addresses an important but undertheorized question in existing jurisprudence and scholarship: the proper role of international law in determining the constitutional line between Article III courts and military commissions. This Article makes two principal arguments. First, it explains why, as a normative matter, international law... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Stephen Lee |
Policing Wage Theft in the Day Labor Market |
4 UC Irvine Law Review 655 (May, 2014) |
Introduction. 655 I. Criminalizing Wage Theft. 659 II. Enforcing Wage Theft. 664 III. Studying Wage Theft. 668 A. The Evolving Nature of Police Discretion. 668 B. Disaggregating the Local. 671 C. The Costs of Criminalization. 674 Conclusion. 678; Search Snippet: ...LAW REVIEW UC Irvine Law Review May, 2014 Article & Essay POLICING WAGE THEFT IN THE DAY LABOR MARKET Stephen Lee [FNa1... |
2014 |
Yes |
| David M. Jaros |
Preempting the Police |
55 Boston College Law Review 1149 (September, 2014) |
The challenge of regulating police discretion is exacerbated by the fact that a great deal of questionable police activity exists in the legal shadows-unregulated practices that do not violate defined legal limits because they have generally eluded both judicial and legislative scrutiny. Local law enforcement strategies, like the... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Benjamin Feist, Teresa Nelson, Ian Bratlie |
Racial Profiling in Greater Minnesota and the Case for Expanding the Driver's License Privilege to All Minnesota Residents |
5 William Mitchell Law Raza Journal 82 (2013-2014) |
Racial profiling is a pervasive issue for immigrants in the United States, and it is becoming increasingly problematic for Latinos living and working in the predominantly rural communities of Greater Minnesota. Reports from throughout the state indicate that Latinos are disproportionately targeted by the police on a regular basis. In the waning... |
2014 |
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| Jaren Fernan |
Searches and Seizures: Constitutionally Protected or Discretionary Police Work? Supreme Court of New York Appellate Division, Second Department People V. Kennebrew (Decided May 29, 2013) |
30 Touro Law Review 1053 (2014) |
In recent times, a debate has stirred over whether the New York Police Department's (NYPD) stop and frisk practices are unconstitutional. The Supreme Court of the United States has held that the Fourth Amendment protections from unreasonable search and seizure are so vital that [n]o right is held more sacred, or is more carefully guarded. The... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Daniel J. Gilbert |
Some Mistakes Are Greater than Others: Why a Categorical Exclusion Is a Proper Response to a Police Officer's Mistake of Law During a Traffic Stop |
11 Seton Hall Circuit Review 228 (Fall, 2014) |
Introduction. 229 II. Background. 232 A. Determining Reasonable Suspicion for Traffic Stops. 232 B. Evolution of the Fourth Amendment's Exclusionary Rule. 233 C. Federal Circuit Split on Police Officer's Mistake of Law During a Traffic Stop. 237 1. Categorical Exclusion. 238 2. Objective Reasonableness. 240 3. Expanding Upon the Objective... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Paul Butler |
Stop and Frisk and Torture-lite: Police Terror of Minority Communities |
12 Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law 57 (Fall, 2014) |
The Supreme Court's decision in Terry v. Ohio authorizes the police to stop and frisk. The police can temporarily detain someone they suspect of a crime, and they can pat down suspects they think might be armed. Because the reasonable suspicion standard that authorizes stops and frisks is lenient, the police have wide discretion in who they... |
2014 |
Yes |
| G. Flint Taylor |
The Chicago Police Torture Scandal: a Legal and Political History |
17 CUNY Law Review 329 (Summer, 2014) |
Introduction. 330 I. The Wilson Criminal Case. 331 II. The Andrew Wilson Civil Case. 334 III. The Anonymous Letters from Deep Badge. 335 IV. Office of Professional Standards Reports. 338 V. The Firing of Jon Burge. 339 VI. Wilson Civil Suit on Remand. 340 VII. Area 2 Torture by Burge's Midnight Crew. 343 VIII. The Banks and Bates Cases. 343 IX.... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Seth W. Stoughton |
The Incidental Regulation of Policing |
98 Minnesota Law Review 2179 (June, 2014) |
In his groundbreaking 1968 study, James Q. Wilson described how a law enforcement agency's style is influenced by the local political environment. In a passing parenthetical, Wilson noted that police practices may be affected in unintended ways by various political actions, but that is another matter. The study of legal decisions that affect... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Kami Chavis Simmons |
The Legacy of Stop and Frisk: Addressing the Vestiges of a Violent Police Culture |
49 Wake Forest Law Review 849 (Fall 2014) |
It was very confusing to me . . . . Before that incident I thought [the police] were heroes. When they violated me like that, it was like seeing Batman or Superman slap a baby. --riko Guzman Stopped and frisked in front of his own home at eleven years old. In the introduction to his famous essay, Violence and the Word, Robert Cover explained that... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Andrew Martinez Whitson |
The Need for Additional Safeguards Against Racist Police Practices: a Call for Change to Massachusetts & Illinois Wiretapping Laws |
34 Boston College Journal of Law & Social Justice 195 (Winter, 2014) |
Police misconduct is still prevalent throughout the United States. Unfortunately for members of minority communities, this misconduct often comes in the form of racially discriminatory police practices. In many cases, such practices are deeply rooted in the police department's culture. It is imperative that all citizens are equipped with... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Rachel E. Barkow |
The New Policing of Business Crime |
37 Seattle University Law Review 435 (Winter, 2014) |
The majority of police departments in the United States changed their policing practices in various ways in the 1980s and 1990s in a group of varied reforms often lumped together under the heading of the new policing. While earlier police reform efforts focused on professionalizing the force, the new policing emphasized a shift away from a model... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Karena Rahall |
The Siren Is Calling: Economic and Ideological Trends Toward Privatization of Public Police Forces |
68 University of Miami Law Review 633 (Spring, 2014) |
The landmark Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United has opened the floodgates to allow unlimited corporate campaign donations, and Supreme Court doctrine is shifting back to the Lochner-era's focus on economic rights. At the same time, there are efforts underway across the United States to privatize public services in order to alleviate what... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Mae Kuykendall , Charles Adside, III |
Unmuting the Volume: Fisher, Affirmative Action Jurisprudence, and the Legacy of Racial Silence |
22 William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal 1011 (May, 2014) |
As typified by its recent decisions in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin and Shelby County v. Holder, the Supreme Court's jurisprudence concerning race has long imposed strict judicial oversight over any use of race for the formulation of public policy. This top-down approach has invited various undesirable outcomes, the most pernicious of... |
2014 |
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| John J. Ensminger , L.E. Papet |
Walking Search Warrants: Canine Forensics and Police Culture after Florida V. Harris |
10 Journal of Animal & Natural Resource Law L. 1 (June, 2014) |
An Ohio deputy sheriff recently described his narcotics detection dog as somewhat of a walking search warrant. This is a practical, if rather presumptuous, distillation of prior Supreme Court rulings on the use of narcotics detection dogs at airports and traffic stops. Florida v. Harris, one of the Court's two police canine opinions issued in... |
2014 |
Yes |
| John J. Ensminger , L.E. Papet |
Walking Search Warrants: Canine Forensics and Police Culture after Florida V. Harris |
10 Journal of Animal & Natural Resource Law 1 (June, 2014) |
An Ohio deputy sheriff recently described his narcotics detection dog as somewhat of a walking search warrant. This is a practical, if rather presumptuous, distillation of prior Supreme Court rulings on the use of narcotics detection dogs at airports and traffic stops. Florida v. Harris, one of the Court's two police canine opinions issued in; Search Snippet: ...Law June, 2014 Article WALKING SEARCH WARRANTS: CANINE FORENSICS AND POLICE CULTURE AFTER FLORIDA v. HARRIS John J. Ensminger [FN1] L.E... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Gregory T. Frohman |
What Is and What Should Never Be: Examining the Artificial Circuit ""Split" on Citizens Recording Official Police Action |
64 Case Western Reserve Law Review 1897 (Summer, 2014) |
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. The free flow of information concerning public officials' performance of their duties, widely disseminated to the citizenry, is important to the proper functioning of a democratic republic. Courts have traditionally recognized the important role of; Search Snippet: ...BE: EXAMINING THE ARTIFICIAL CIRCUIT SPLIT ON CITIZENS RECORDING OFFICIAL POLICE ACTION Gregory T. Frohman [FNd1] Copyright © 2014 by Case Western... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Rasheena Latham |
Who Really Murdered Trayvon? A Critical Analysis of the Relationship Between Institutional Racism in the Criminal Justice System and Trayvon Martin's Death |
8 Southern Journal of Policy and Justice 80 (Spring 2014) |
There has always been some sort of system in place to maintain white supremacy in America. This control mechanism has not been more apparent than in the criminal justice system. A critical review of America's criminal justice system shows the overwhelming prejudicial treatment of people of color. This disparate treatment can be seen through the... |
2014 |
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| Molly A. Schiffer |
Women of Color and Crime: a Critical Race Theory Perspective to Address Disparate Prosecution |
56 Arizona Law Review 1203 (2014) |
This Note seeks to acknowledge, explain, and offer a remedy to the problem of disparate prosecution of women of color. Women of color are disproportionately arrested and prosecuted for felonies around the country, and are overrepresented in the criminal justice system compared to their white women counterparts. Black and Native women are prosecuted... |
2014 |
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| Timothy D. Rodden Jr. |
Yes, this Phone Records Audio!: the Case for Allowing Surreptitious Citizen Recordings of Public Police Encounters |
47 Suffolk University Law Review 905 (2014) |
Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear. In today's technologically advanced world, nearly fifty percent; Search Snippet: ...AUDIO!: THE CASE FOR ALLOWING SURREPTITIOUS CITIZEN RECORDINGS OF PUBLIC POLICE ENCOUNTERS Timothy D. Rodden Jr. Copyright (c) 2014 Suffolk University... |
2014 |
Yes |
| Leslie A. Gordon |
A Byte out of Crime |
99-SEP ABA Journal 18 (September, 2013) |
Imagine a police officer at roll call. He gets a printout stating that at a certain time, on a particular city block, there's a certain percentage chance that a burglary will take place. Motivated by the odds, the officer heads over to that neighborhood around that very time. While there, he spots a man carrying a black bag. Does the printout,... |
2013 |
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| Robin Steinberg , The Bronx Defenders, 360 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10451, 718-838-7878, Fax 718-665-0100, E-mail: info@bronxdefenders.org |
Addressing Racial Disparity in the Criminal Justice System Through Holistic Defense |
37-JUL Champion 51 (July, 2013) |
Racial disparity in the criminal justice system is a problem with which public defenders are intimately familiar. They see it every day in courthouses across the country where people of color from low income communities line the crowded hallways, fill the courtroom benches, and sit at the defense table in staggering and disproportionate numbers.... |
2013 |
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| Barry C. Feld |
Behind Closed Doors: What Really Happens When Cops Question Kids |
23 Cornell Journal of Law & Public Policy 395 (Winter, 2013) |
Much of what passes for knowledge about police interviewing practices is no more than assumption and conjecture. Such knowledge probably owes more to television, films, or novels than to any informed understanding of what happens in police interview rooms. Because of the secrecy that has always surrounded police-suspect interviews and the; Search Snippet: ...December, 2013 Article BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: WHAT REALLY HAPPENS WHEN COPS QUESTION KIDS Barry C. Feld [FNa1] Copyright (c) 2013 Cornell... |
2013 |
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| Lynn M. Daggett |
Book 'Em?: Navigating Student Privacy, Disability, and Civil Rights and School Safety in the Context of School-police Cooperation |
45 Urban Lawyer 203 (Winter, 2013) |
The issue of whether schools may, should, or must share information about their students with the police is in the spotlight. Most notably, it has been reported that Jared Loughner, the alleged Tucson shooter of Rep. Gabby Giffords and many others, engaged in disruptive and threatening behavior resulting in his suspension from community college,... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Aidan Taft Grano |
Casual or Coercive? Retention of Identification in Police-citizen Encounters |
113 Columbia Law Review 1283 (June, 2013) |
In Bostick and Drayton, the Supreme Court announced that per se rules were inappropriate in answering the Fourth Amendment seizure question, Would a reasonable citizen feel free to leave? But when, if ever, can one factor in a pedestrian encounter with police be so inherently coercive that it becomes dispositive? The D.C. and Fourth Circuits; Search Snippet: ...June, 2013 Note CASUAL OR COERCIVE? RETENTION OF IDENTIFICATION IN POLICE-CITIZEN ENCOUNTERS Aidan Taft Grano [FNa1] Copyright (c) 2013 Directors... |
2013 |
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Civil Procedure -- Class Actions -- Southern District of New York Certifies Class Action Against City Police for Suspicionless Stops and Frisks of Blacks and Latinos. -- Floyd V. City of New York, 82 Fed. R. Serv. 3d (West) 833 (S.d.n.y. 2012). |
126 Harvard Law Review 826 (January, 2013) |
For a Court that had been besieged by calls to impeach its Chief Justice for his perceived leniency on crime, the 8-1 decision in Terry v. Ohio proved atypical. In his opinion, Chief Justice Warren assented to warrantless police stops and frisks based on no more than reasonable suspicion--an intrusion the former district attorney conceded must... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Wayne A. Logan |
Florence V. Board of Chosen Freeholders: Police Power Takes a More Intrusive Turn |
46 Akron Law Review 413 (2013) |
I. Florence Facts and Holding. 415 II. Arrest Authority and Its Consequences. 420 III. Looking Ahead. 428 IV. Conclusion. 431 |
2013 |
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Garcia V. Hartford Police Dep't, 706 F.3d 120 (2d Cir. 2013) |
45 Urban Lawyer 507 (Spring, 2013) |
Garcia v. Hartford Police Dep't, 706 F.3d 120 (2d Cir. 2013). A former police officer's violation of the police department's code of conduct is a legitimate justification for an adverse employment decision. Edwin Garcia, a former sergeant with the Hartford Police Department (Hartford PD) who is Hispanic, sued the Hartford PD, Police Chief Joseph; Search Snippet: ...LAWYER Urban Lawyer Spring, 2013 Case Note GARCIA v. HARTFORD POLICE DEP'T, 706 F.3D 120 (2D CIR. 2013) Copyright © 2013... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Anil Kalhan |
Immigration Policing and Federalism Through the Lens of Technology, Surveillance, and Privacy |
74 Ohio State Law Journal 1105 (2013) |
I. Introduction. 1106 II. The Evolution of State and Local Immigration Policing. 1111 A. Unilateral State and Local Initiatives. 1111 B. Cooperative Federalism and Immigration Policing. 1115 C. The Emerging Immigration Federalism Equilibrium. 1120 III. The Emergence of Automated Immigration Policing. 1122 A. NCIC Immigration Violators File. 1122 B.... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Justice Tankebe |
In Search of Moral Recognition? Policing and Eudaemonic Legitimacy in Ghana |
38 Law and Social Inquiry 576 (Summer, 2013) |
Ghana is widely considered as a beacon of hope for democracy in Africa (Gyimah-Boadi 2010, 137). Yet substantive democratic transformations of policing have stagnated mainly because the police continue to act as a handmaiden of the state and powerful elites. Consequently, the reliance on performance in crime control and order maintenance as the; Search Snippet: ...of Legitimacy and Postcolonial Policing IN SEARCH OF MORAL RECOGNITION? POLICING AND EUDAEMONIC LEGITIMACY IN GHANA Justice Tankebe [FNa1] Copyright © 2013... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Elizabeth E. Joh |
Maryland V. King: Policing and Genetic Privacy |
11 Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law 281 (Fall, 2013) |
With its decision in Maryland v. King, the Supreme Court finally stepped into the debate about the use of DNA databases in the American criminal justice system. Even for a cautious Court, this took some time in coming. The national system for sharing DNA profiles, the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS), was authorized by Congress in 1994. Virginia; Search Snippet: ...of Criminal Law Fall, 2013 Term Paper MARYLAND V. KING: POLICING AND GENETIC PRIVACY Elizabeth E. Joh [FNa1] Copyright (c) 2013... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Jonathan Jackson, Aziz Z. Huq, Ben Bradford, Tom R. Tyler, London School of Economics, University of Chicago Law School, University of Oxford, Yale Law School |
Monopolizing Force? Police Legitimacy and Public Attitudes Toward the Acceptability of Violence |
19 Psychology, Public Policy, and Law 479 (November, 2013) |
Why do people believe that violence is acceptable? In this article, the authors study people's normative beliefs about the acceptability of violence to achieve social control (as a substitute for the police, for self-protection and the resolution of disputes) and social change (through violent protests and acts to achieve political goals).... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Amna Akbar |
Policing "Radicalization" |
3 UC Irvine Law Review 809 (December, 2013) |
Introduction. 810 I. Radicalization Briefly Historicized. 818 II. Radicalization Defined and Deconstructed. 833 III. Policing the New Terrorism. 845 A. Standards. 846 B. Tactics. 854 1. Mapping. 855 2. Voluntary Interviews. 859 3. Informants. 861 4. Internet Monitoring. 865 5. Community Engagement. 866 IV. Radical Harms. 868 A. Religion,... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Adam B. Cox , Thomas J. Miles |
Policing Immigration |
80 University of Chicago Law Review 87 (Winter, 2013) |
Today, local police are being integrated into federal immigration enforcement on a scale never seen before in American history. This transformation of immigration law is not the result of the high-profile efforts by Arizona and a few other states to regulate migrants. Instead, it is the product of a largely overlooked federal program known as... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Jennifer M. Chacón |
Policing Immigration after Arizona |
3 Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy 231 (June, 2013) |
The Supreme Court's June 25, 2012, decision in the case of Arizona v. United States has already generated a wave of scholarly commentary. The emerging consensus is that the ruling was a significant victory for proponents of federal primacy in immigration law. The Court rejected the voguish notion that states have inherent authority to enforce... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Jason A. Cade |
Policing the Immigration Police: Ice Prosecutorial Discretion and the Fourth Amendment |
113 Columbia Law Review Sidebar 180 (November 10, 2013) |
A persistent puzzle in immigration law is how the removal adjudication system should respond to the increasing prevalence of violations of noncitizens' constitutional rights by arresting officers. Scholarship in this area has focused on judicial suppression of unconstitutionally obtained evidence, typically by arguing that the Supreme Court should... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Alafair Burke |
Policing, Protestors, and Discretion |
40 Fordham Urban Law Journal 999 (March, 2013) |
Introduction. 999 I. Discretion in Enforcement. 1002 II. Looking Beyond Formal Law: Process and Community. 1005 A. Procedural Justice. 1006 B. Community Policing. 1009 III. Discretion, Police, and Protesters. 1012 A. Rules of Engagement: Communication and Transparency. 1013 B. Neutrality. 1017 C. Culture. 1020 Conclusion. 1021 |
2013 |
Yes |
| Ian A. Mance |
Power Down: Tasers, the Fourth Amendment, and Police Accountability in the Fourth Circuit |
91 North Carolina Law Review 606 (January, 2013) |
Introduction. 606 I. The Fourth Circuit and Tasers: Orem and Henry. 618 A. Orem v. Rephann. 619 B. Henry v. Purnell. 620 C. Treatment of Tasers by the Federal District Courts of the Fourth Circuit. 622 II. Volitional Versus Non-Volitional Non-compliance. 625 III. The Fourth Amendment and the De Minimis Injury Doctrine. 638 IV. The Prophylactic... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Tamara F. Lawson |
Powerless Against Police Brutality: a Felon's Story |
25 Saint Thomas Law Review 218 (Spring 2013) |
Imagine driving to the store with friends, but while en route, you are shot and beaten by the police so severely that random citizen witnesses intervene to stop the police brutality. Next, envision recovering from those injuries and awakening from a coma chained to your hospital bed informed that you are under arrest for attempted murder of a... |
2013 |
Yes |
| Whitney Tymas , Vera Institute of Justice, 233 Broadway--12th Floor, New York, NY 10279, 646-596-3520, Fax 212-941-9407, E-mail: wtymas@vera.org |
Prosecution and Race: Understanding the Impacts of Prosecutorial Discretion |
37-JUL Champion 49 (July, 2013) |
For decades, scholars have sought to understand why the United States incarcerates African Americans and Latinos at such enormous rates, compared to their Caucasian counterparts. In exploring whether these disparities can be attributed to racial bias, most empirical studies have examined the dynamics of decision-making by police, judges, and... |
2013 |
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