Legal Issues Updates

Open PDF file, 101.08 KB,  Wiretap statute violated by undercover purchase of drugs (English, PDF 101.08 KB)

Open PDF file, 117.23 KB,  College Roommates May Not Be Eligible for 209A Protection (English, PDF 117.23 KB)

Open PDF file, 120.55 KB,  Miranda and Community Caretaking (English, PDF 120.55 KB)

Open PDF file, 285.95 KB,  Custody and Miranda (English, PDF 285.95 KB)

Open PDF file, 98.13 KB,  Patfrisk of Car Passenger (English, PDF 98.13 KB)

Open PDF file, 116.43 KB,  Guilty-filed Shoplifting Charge is a Prior Offense (English, PDF 116.43 KB)

Open PDF file, 116.8 KB,  Curtilage (English, PDF 116.8 KB)

Open PDF file, 136.92 KB,  Allegations of Racially Motivated Pedestrian Stops (English, PDF 136.92 KB)

Open PDF file, 121.37 KB,  Uttering False Check (English, PDF 121.37 KB)

Open PDF file, 99.58 KB,  Admissibility of Breath Test Results (English, PDF 99.58 KB)

Open PDF file, 103.73 KB,  LTC is an Element of the Offense (English, PDF 103.73 KB)

Open PDF file, 120.86 KB,  Board's Public Comment Policy Unconstitutional (English, PDF 120.86 KB)

Open PDF file, 97.78 KB,  Collective Knowledge Doctrine (English, PDF 97.78 KB)

Open PDF file, 95.92 KB,  Observation of Crack Pipe PC to Search Car (English, PDF 95.92 KB)

Open PDF file, 95.81 KB,  Operation of MV (English, PDF 95.81 KB)

Open PDF file, 115.91 KB,  Witness Intimidation (English, PDF 115.91 KB)

Open PDF file, 264.89 KB,  New Traffic Laws (Updated) (English, PDF 264.89 KB)

Open PDF file, 185.07 KB,  New Traffic Laws - Appendix (English, PDF 185.07 KB)

Open PDF file, 197.93 KB,  SJC Discourages the Use of the Word "Blading" (English, PDF 197.93 KB)

Open PDF file, 240.53 KB,  Court Decision - Commonwealth vs. Karen K. (English, PDF 240.53 KB)

Open PDF file, 141.51 KB,  Urine Not a Noxious or Filthy Substance (English, PDF 141.51 KB)

Open PDF file, 109.63 KB,  Court Decision - Commonwealth vs. Narvaez (English, PDF 109.63 KB)

Open PDF file, 194 KB,  Photo Array (English, PDF 194 KB)

Open PDF file, 89.04 KB,  Court Decision - Commonwealth vs. Ploude (English, PDF 89.04 KB)

Open PDF file, 213.46 KB,  Electric Bicycles (English, PDF 213.46 KB)

Open PDF file, 181.04 KB,  Amanda's Law (English, PDF 181.04 KB)

Open PDF file, 179.5 KB,  Predicate Offenses Under 58A (English, PDF 179.5 KB)

Open PDF file, 103.98 KB,  Court Decision - Commonwealth vs. Escobar (English, PDF 103.98 KB)

Open PDF file, 572.43 KB,  WESTLAW SJC - Vega vs. Commonwealth (English, PDF 572.43 KB)

Open PDF file, 214.73 KB,  Consent Required for BAC Admissibility (English, PDF 214.73 KB)

Open PDF file, 90.15 KB,  Court Decision - Commonwealth vs. Moreau (English, PDF 90.15 KB)

Open PDF file, 184.49 KB,  Uncharacteristic behavior and stale record did not justify patfrisk (English, PDF 184.49 KB)

Open PDF file, 93.85 KB,  Court Decision - Uncharacteristic behavior and stale record did not justify patfrisk (English, PDF 93.85 KB)

Open PDF file, 143.17 KB,  New Rule for Search Warrants for CSLI Tower Dumps (English, PDF 143.17 KB)

Open PDF file, 134.18 KB,  Stop of Motor Vehicle with No Inspection Sticker Unreasonable (English, PDF 134.18 KB)

Open PDF file, 135.28 KB,  Police Cannot Stop a motor Vehicle After the Purpose of the Stop has been Resolved (English, PDF 135.28 KB)

Open PDF file, 134.71 KB,  A Reliable Alert by a Narcotics Canine can Establish Probable Cause for a Strip Search (English, PDF 134.71 KB)

Open PDF file, 137.04 KB,  Pole Cameral Surveillance of Residence for 15 days was a Search (English, PDF 137.04 KB)

Open PDF file, 134.92 KB,  Expectation of Privacy in Snapchat (English, PDF 134.92 KB)

Open PDF file, 133.1 KB,  Conduct of Companion in Pat Frisk Analysis (English, PDF 133.1 KB)

Open PDF file, 130.09 KB,  Intimidation of a Witness (English, PDF 130.09 KB)

Open DOC file, 362.5 KB,  Interested Adult Rule (English, DOC 362.5 KB)

Open PDF file, 133.41 KB,  Mandated Reporter (English, PDF 133.41 KB)

Open DOC file, 364 KB,  Review of a body-worn camera footage was a search (English, DOC 364 KB)

Open DOC file, 361 KB,  Photographing Unsuspecting Nude Person (English, DOC 361 KB)

Open PDF file, 135.53 KB,  Commonwealth v. Henley (Particularity requirement of a search warrant for a cell phone.) (English, PDF 135.53 KB)

Open PDF file, 165.68 KB,  Three Acts required for HPO (English, PDF 165.68 KB)

Open DOC file, 360.5 KB,  Approach of suspect on a bus (English, DOC 360.5 KB)

Open DOC file, 358 KB,  In Court ID by Undercover Officer (English, DOC 358 KB)

Open PDF file, 135.65 KB,  Notice of Restraining Order (English, PDF 135.65 KB)

Open PDF file, 134.48 KB,  Unreasonably Extended Motor Vehicle Stop (English, PDF 134.48 KB)

Open PDF file, 135.41 KB,  Nexus to Rental Car (English, PDF 135.41 KB)

Open PDF file, 132.9 KB,  Automatic Standing (English, PDF 132.9 KB)

Open PDF file, 132.21 KB,  Non-shooter can be criminally culpable (English, PDF 132.21 KB)

Open DOC file, 361.5 KB,  Independent Source Doctrine (English, DOC 361.5 KB)

Open DOC file, 361.5 KB,  Search Warrants for cell phones must have temporal limits (English, DOC 361.5 KB)

Open PDF file, 137.66 KB,  Misleading police officer (English, PDF 137.66 KB)

Open PDF file, 127.52 KB,  Commonwealth v. Boger (School Zone) (English, PDF 127.52 KB)

Open DOC file, 359 KB,  Blood Draw (English, DOC 359 KB)

Open PDF file, 411.98 KB,  Larivere Legal Update (English, PDF 411.98 KB)

Open PDF file, 491.19 KB,  Long Legal Update (English, PDF 491.19 KB)

Open DOC file, 357 KB,  Panhandling (English, DOC 357 KB)

Open PDF file, 493.24 KB,  Evelyn Legal Update (English, PDF 493.24 KB)

Open PDF file, 318.88 KB,  Camper affixed to the bed and roof of a pickup truck deemed a "vehicle" within the meaning of G. L. c. 269, § 10(b) (English, PDF 318.88 KB)

Open PDF file, 333.75 KB,  Improper scope of inventory search (English, PDF 333.75 KB)

Open PDF file, 578.15 KB,  Hands Free Driving (English, PDF 578.15 KB)

Open PDF file, 340.27 KB,  Police should determine if impounding a vehicle is reasonably necessary (English, PDF 340.27 KB)

Open PDF file, 415.61 KB,  SJC clarifies different standards for "issuing an exit order" and "conducting a patfrisk" (English, PDF 415.61 KB)

Open PDF file, 123.73 KB,  House Conference Report - Use of Hands-free Mobile Devices While Driving (English, PDF 123.73 KB)

Open PDF file, 403.67 KB,  Public Way - Commonwealth vs. Konstantinos Tsonis (English, PDF 403.67 KB)

Open PDF file, 398.45 KB,  Marked Lanes - Commonwealth v. Larose (English, PDF 398.45 KB)

Open PDF file, 406.9 KB,  Probable Cause - Commonwealth v. Rosario-Santiago (English, PDF 406.9 KB)

Open PDF file, 599.92 KB,  Seizure - Commonwealth v. Matta (English, PDF 599.92 KB)

Open PDF file, 537.01 KB,  First Offense Misdemeanor in Delinquent Child Statute (English, PDF 537.01 KB)

Open PDF file, 524.25 KB,  Interference (Adams) (English, PDF 524.25 KB)

Open PDF file, 437.49 KB,  Martin and Perez v. Gross Take 2 (English, PDF 437.49 KB)

Open PDF file, 452.83 KB,  Strip Search (English, PDF 452.83 KB)

Open PDF file, 351.88 KB,  Negligent Operation (English, PDF 351.88 KB)

Open PDF file, 73.84 KB,  Declaratory Judgement (Order 052219) (English, PDF 73.84 KB)

Open PDF file, 387.92 KB,  Declaratory Judgement Order (Judge Saris) (English, PDF 387.92 KB)

Open PDF file, 328.61 KB,  Manual Body Searches (English, PDF 328.61 KB)

Open PDF file, 472.25 KB,  Emergency Exception (English, PDF 472.25 KB)

Open PDF file, 446.29 KB,  Involuntary Manslaughter (English, PDF 446.29 KB)

Open PDF file, 497.88 KB,  Search Incident to Arrest (English, PDF 497.88 KB)

Open PDF file, 575.04 KB,  SJC Upholds Probable Cause in OUI Marijuana Arrest (Commonwealth vs. Davis) (English, PDF 575.04 KB)

Open PDF file, 469.99 KB,  Alexis - Exigent Circumstances Searches (English, PDF 469.99 KB)

Open PDF file, 437.49 KB,  Secret audio recording of police officers and government officials performing their duties in public spaces is lawful (English, PDF 437.49 KB)

Open PDF file, 595.67 KB,  Search Warrant for Cell Phones (English, PDF 595.67 KB)

Open PDF file, 558.47 KB,  Manual Body Cavity Search (English, PDF 558.47 KB)

Open PDF file, 786.68 KB,  Juvenile Arrest Procedures (Effective July 1, 2018) (English, PDF 786.68 KB)

Open PDF file, 406.81 KB,  Marijuana Cultivation (English, PDF 406.81 KB)

Open PDF file, 477.03 KB,  Restricting Possession of Assault Weapons (English, PDF 477.03 KB)

Open PDF file, 505.07 KB,  Vehicle Rentals and Reasonable Expectation of Privacy (English, PDF 505.07 KB)

Open PDF file, 389.6 KB,  Consent Searches (English, PDF 389.6 KB)

Open PDF file, 494.06 KB,  Stun Guns (English, PDF 494.06 KB)

Open PDF file, 475.73 KB,  2018 Criminal Justice Reform Laws (English, PDF 475.73 KB)

Open PDF file, 166.62 KB,  Complaint Offense Code Updated (English, PDF 166.62 KB)

Open PDF file, 155.06 KB,  List of Offenses Ineligible for Decriminalization (English, PDF 155.06 KB)

Open PDF file, 1005.04 KB,  Criminal Justice Reform Bill (English, PDF 1005.04 KB)

Open PDF file, 364.16 KB,  Anonymous Tip (English, PDF 364.16 KB)

Open PDF file, 365.76 KB,  Search and Seizure (English, PDF 365.76 KB)

Open PDF file, 210.68 KB,  Show-up (English, PDF 210.68 KB)

Open PDF file, 319.44 KB,  Reasonable Suspicion to Search Backpack (English, PDF 319.44 KB)

Open PDF file, 313.96 KB,  Pretext Stops (English, PDF 313.96 KB)

Open PDF file, 260.31 KB,  Pat Frisk (English, PDF 260.31 KB)

Open PDF file, 331.48 KB,  Consent Searches (English, PDF 331.48 KB)

Open PDF file, 255.61 KB,  Bump Stocks and Trigger Crank Ban (English, PDF 255.61 KB)

Open PDF file, 335.02 KB,  Breath Test is reliable (English, PDF 335.02 KB)

Open PDF file, 263.58 KB,  Compulsion of Cellphone Pin (English, PDF 263.58 KB)

Open PDF file, 240.49 KB,  Extraterritorial Searches (English, PDF 240.49 KB)

Open PDF file, 99.41 KB,  Bike Lane Violation (English, PDF 99.41 KB)

Open PDF file, 258.51 KB,  Knowledge of a Firearm Being Loaded (English, PDF 258.51 KB)

Open PDF file, 297.32 KB,  Delaying Traffic Stops (English, PDF 297.32 KB)

Open PDF file, 310.1 KB,  Motor Vehilce Impoundment (English, PDF 310.1 KB)

Open PDF file, 327.18 KB,  Roadside Assessments and OUI Marijuana (English, PDF 327.18 KB)

Open PDF file, 265.96 KB,  Curtilage with Multi-family Dwelling (English, PDF 265.96 KB)