Court OKs Police Theft and Lies in Drug Search
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Cops who faked a fender bender, a car theft and then a police chase in order to search a car for drugs did not violate the Constitution, an appeals court rules.
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PITTSFIELD, Maine - A drug suspect who eluded capture in Maine and Colorado was captured Monday when he hopped into a car, cranked the engine and went nowhere because the wheels were lifted off the ground for repairs.    Jason Belmer, who is accused of burying cocaine in his grandmother's yard, was caught trying to steal the car, Police Chief Steven Emery said...
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NEZPERCE, Idaho - A man picked the wrong location for an alleged drug deal. Telling an eyewitness to mind his own business was also not a good idea. It was in front of the home of Lewis County's sheriff-elect, who was sitting on his front porch.
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A man's right to privacy was not breached when he was arrested after a rendezvous with a woman in a convenience store restroom, a federal appeals court ruled.
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A Florida appeals court ruled Wednesday that prosecutors did not violate Rush Limbaugh&#39;s privacy rights when they paid a surprise visit to his doctors and seized his
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Michael Jackson&#39;s prosecutors won a major victory when a Santa Maria, Calif., judge ruled to allow evidence seized at the pop star&#39;s Neverland ranch.
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CHICAGO, Jan. 3 -- Three former Chicago police officers were sentenced Thursday to federal prison for staging mock raids to steal cocaine and marijuana from drug dealers and resell it to other dealers.
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The U.S. Supreme Court let stand on  Monday a ruling that random drug tests of firefighters without  any suspicion or evidence of prior drug abuse violated their  constitutional privacy rights.
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ANSONIA, Conn. - They were looking for drugs, but also found bugs...
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Suspects may face re-arrest after police study hundreds of pieces of evidence.
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Baseball Federal investigators can keep using the names and urine samples of about 100 major leaguers who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs, a federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled yesterday. Investigators seized computer files containing the test results in 2004 during raids of labs involved in Major League Baseball's drug-testing program. The investigators had search warrants for only 11 ...
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Police announce new information that could affect outcome of inquiry into heroin death case.
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The Supreme Court made it easier Tuesday for prosecutors to win money laundering convictions, ruling unanimously in a large religious scam case that the government does not have to prove "overt acts" by defendants.
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VICTORIA (CP) - Three people appeared in Victoria provincial court Friday on drug-conspiracy charges arising from an investigation linked to December's police raid at the B.C. legislature.
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The announcement yesterday by Attorney General John Ashcroft that the Justice Department had executed search warrants on five homes and one ISP in connection with alleged illegal copying and sharing of music and movie files didnât necessarily send
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The Supreme Court will decide whether canines can sniff for drugs during a traffic violation stop.
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A federal court rules that the government doesn't need probable cause to obtain a warrant allowing it to use a person's cell phone to track his past movements.