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Fourth Amendment Forum Milton Hirsch, David Oscar Markus September/October 2002 41   No more colliding tubas: Board of Education v. Earls Like the pond in Dr. Seuss's “Yertle the Turtle,” Tecumsah, Oklahoma was “a nice little p[lace]/it was clean, it was neat/the water was warm/there was plenty

Fourth Amendment Forum Milton Hirsch, David O. Markus May 2002 31 United States v. Arvizu: the adjective as jurisprudence You are free to drive past police vehicles so long as you do not “appear [] stiff,” and provided that your “posture [is not] very rigid.” [FN1] Stiffness and rigidity (of post

Fourth Amendment Forum Milton Hirsch, David O. Markus March 2002 46 Bugging Attorneys Fourth Amendment freedoms cannot properly be guaranteed if domestic security surveillance may be conducted solely within the discretion of the Executive Branch. The Fourth Amendment does not contemplate the exec

Fourth Amendment Forum Milton Hirsch, David O. Markus September/October 2001 46   Atwater v. City of Lago Vista — ‘The Perfect Case’ During oral argument in Atwater v. City of Lago Vista, 1 Justice Sandra Day O'Connor encouragingly told counsel for Atwater that he had “the perfect case.” 2 Th

Fourth Amendment Forum Milton Hirsch, David O. Markus July 2001 35   New Hope: Ferguson v. City of Charleston In what only can be described as a remarkable Term, the Supreme Court again has found a violation of the Fourth Amendment. 1 In Ferguson v. City of Charleston, 2 the High Court ruled

Fourth Amendment Forum Milton Hirsch, David O. Markus March 2001 41 Stop, in the Name of Drugs: City of Indianapolis v. Edmond Imagine if the government set up a metal detector outside each person's home and required the person to step through it whenever he entered or left, in order to determine

Fourth Amendment Forum Milton Hirsch, David O. Markus August/September 2000 39 Hop on the Bus, Gus Defense attorneys who view all forward progress in the Supreme Court's Fourth Amendment jurisprudence with skepticism, have been left wide-eyed and gasping by the 1999-2000 October term. In its two

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