Brian Broussard v. United States
FourthAmendment SecondAmendment CriminalProcedure JusticiabilityDoctri
Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional and fails to provide probable cause for detaining an American Citizen, and to what extent can collective knowledge of officers establish probable cause for a warrantless search or seizure
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1) Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional and, as such, fails to provide probable cause for detaining an American Citizen. 2) To what extent can the knowledge of one officer be imputed to another officer to establish probable cause or reasonable suspicion for a warrantless search or seizure, even if the acting officer does not personally possess all the necessary information and the relaying officer has imperfect informationin other words, when, if ever, does imperfect information justify reliance upon the collective knowledge doctrine to justify a warrantless search and seizure.? ii