What is the Exclusionary Rule? The Exclusionary Rule is a legal principle in the United States that prevents the government from using most evidence gathered in violation of the United States Constitution. Specifically, it applies to evidence obtained through an...
Long Lake Township v. Maxon The Costs Outweigh Benefits in Exclusionary Rule Application and the Slippery Slope of Fourth Amendment Protections The recent decision by the Michigan Supreme Court in Long Lake Township v. Maxon represents a significant shift in the...
It’s their corner now “This punishment should serve as a clear warning for all unlicensed cannabis stores in the state: we will enforce the law and shut down your operations,” state Attorney General Letitia James said The owner of seven unlicensed cannabis shops...
Michigan Workers and the Right to Protest: Can They Force a Change in Business Strategy? The ever-evolving economic landscape can create friction between Michigan workers and their employers. Workers may find themselves at odds with company strategies or investments,...
SCOTUS: When police seize cars loaned to drivers accused of drug crimes it does not necessitate a separate preliminary hearing. The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against two women who loaned their cars to others arrested for drug crimes while using the vehicles,...