August 1, 2016: The Wall Street Journal reported that a federal appeals court in New York ruled law enforcement was permitted to use the “exigent circumstances” exception to the warrant requirement to obtain the GPS locations of a suspected killer. The court ruled police were legally permitted to ping the suspect’s cellphone when he was identified as possibly being involved in a murder. Law enforcement declined to obtain a warrant in fear of the safety of the undercover officers and informants who were investigating the suspect.
Ensuring Safety at Political Rallies: The Importance of Alternate Security for Outdoor Events
Political rallies are gatherings that can attract crowds of passionate supporters. Due to the nature of the events and the current cultural climate, they are also potential targets for various security threats, including ambushes by malicious actors. Ensuring the safety