In June of 2020, family and friends of Hannah Fizer, 25, were shocked to learn that their beloved daughter and friend had been killed during a stop over an alleged speeding violation. Then, four months later, they learned there would be no justice and the officer who killed the unarmed woman as she sat in her vehicle—was back on the job. Since then, Fizer’s father, John Fizer, filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Pettis County seeking damages against Pettis County Deputy Jordan Schutte. The lawsuit argues the shooting was an unjustified, an excessive use of force and that Schutte did not...
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Huge Win for Everyone With a Cellphone (and for the Fourth Amendment) at the Supreme Court
In a blockbuster 5-4 decision issued today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that warrantless government tracking of cellphone users via their cellphone location records violates the Fourth Amendment. "A person does not surrender all Fourth Amendment protection by venturing into the public sphere," declared the majority opinion of Chief Justice John Roberts. "We decline to grant the state unrestricted access to a wireless carrier's database of physical location information." The case is Carpenter v. United States. It arose after the after FBI obtained, without a search warrant, the cellphone...
How Chicago Police Convinced Courts to Let Them Track Cellphones…
Freedom Zealot Podcast May 21, 2016
Dave Bundy was a peacemaker at Bunkerville: He carried a cellphone camera, not a gun, and did what he could to prevent violence. For his trouble he was beaten by the BLM and is now being threatened with an 80-year prison sentence by the Regime.
Encounter with Fish and Game Officer October 8, 2014
Brief exchange with an officer from Idaho Fish and Game at the home of Kenneth and Carol Watson, circa 11:30 PM on October 8. Seven F&G officers searched the home and interrogated a long-time guest (who has resided in Idaho for a year) on suspicion of having an invalid hunting license. The officers confiscated 42 vacuum-sealed packages of elk meat, a hunting bow and arrows, the "suspect"'s cellphone, and some other effects. One officer explicitly told the detained residents that the raid was supposedly necessary because the "suspect" refused to speak to them without an attorney being...