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People v. Montes, 2020 IL App (2d) 180565 (June). Episode 793 (Duration 14:30)
Can a person be stopped and arrested for being in the country illegally?
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By Samuel Partida, Jr.
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People v. Montes, 2020 IL App (2d) 180565 (June). Episode 793 (Duration 14:30)
Can a person be stopped and arrested for being in the country illegally?
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People v. Flunder, 2019 IL App (1st) 171635 (December). Episode 727 (Duration 13:23)
A third “man with a gun” case but the defendant wins this one.
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People v. Spain, 2019 IL App (1st) 163184 (December). Episode 726 (Duration 15:45)
Yet another man with a gun case, this one is a much closer call but the win goes to the state (see also the strong dissent)
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People v. Hood, 2019 IL App (1st) 162194 (December). Episode 725 (Duration 14:37)
Another well thought out “man with a gun” case, there’s a strong dissent, but officer safety is front and center.
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People v. Jordan, 2019 IL App (4th) 190223 (December). Episode 720 (Duration 9:23)
Officers approach a young man in a car and get the dog out to sniff, was that reasonable?
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People v. Dunmire, 2019 IL App (4th) 190316 (December). Episode 717 (Duration 12:41)
This department has no way to test the tint on a window but that doesn’t stop officers from stopping cars with tinted windows.
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People v. Thomas, 2019 IL App (1st) 170474 (March). Episode 609 (Duration 11:51)
Police see a defendant hand a gun to another person and then try to run and hide. [Read more…]