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This Drug Interdiction Traffic Stop Was Legal

April 26, 2017 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. West, 2017 IL App (3d) 130802 (March). Episode 329 (Duration 10:59)

This obvious drug interdiction traffic stop was nonetheless 100% consensual.

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Filed Under: Police, Traffic Stop

Citizen’s Arrest Made By Off Duty Officer Way Outside His Jurisdiction

March 22, 2017 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Williams, 2017 IL App (3d) 150879 (February). Episode 312 (Duration 10:26)

Off duty officer outside his jurisdiction stops defendant for swerving; this leads to a DUI arrest. [Read more…]

Filed Under: DUI, Police, Traffic Stop

Adjoining Municipality In the Same County Traffic Stop Rule

March 22, 2017 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Bond, 2016 IL App (1st) 152007 (November). Episode 262 (Duration 8:00)

Can a Blue Island police officer enter the city of Chicago, an adjoining municipality, and exercise his police powers when he observes an illegally parked vehicle in violation of the Illinois Vehicle Code? [Read more…]

Filed Under: DUI, Police, Traffic Stop

Take Down Lights Not A Show Of Force Without Other Coercive Act

February 20, 2017 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Biagi, 2017 IL App (5th) 150244 (January). Episode 297 (Duration 8:23)

Trial court erred in granting this petition to rescind the statutory summary suspension in this drug based DUI arrest. [Read more…]

Filed Under: DUI, Police, Traffic Stop

Field Sobriety Tests In Illinois

February 14, 2017 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Day, 2016 IL App (3d) 150852 (January). Episode 294 (Duration 10:56)

Field Sobriety Tests Administered On Wet Surface Were Invalid Creating Probable Cause Problems In This DUI Arrest. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Field Sobriety Tests, Police, Probable Cause, Traffic Stop

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