law-enforcement-tactics

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-6514 Phillip Jason Garrett v. Kansas Kansas 2025-02-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP confession-voluntariness fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment interrogation-deception law-enforcement-tactics miranda-warnings Whether law enforcement quasi-legal representations about a truth verification machine's accuracy, combined with deceptive interrogation tactics and m…
21-7182 Ernest Judge Smith, III v. Florida Florida 2022-02-24 Denied IFP due-process exigent-circumstances fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment knock-and-announce law-enforcement-tactics probable-cause search-and-seizure unreasonable-search warrantless-arrest Isn't the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments violated when exigent circumstances are created through police officers use of unreasonable law enforcement…
19-5698 Eduardo Orozco v. California California 2019-08-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP 5th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights confession-elicitation custodial-interrogation due-process edwards-v-arizona law-enforcement-tactics miranda-rights pre-charge-investigation right-to-counsel undercover-agent May law enforcement use an undercover agent to elicit a confession from a suspect before charges have been filed but after a suspect has already invok…
18-9773 Arie Robert Redeker v. Dwight Neven, Warden, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-06-24 Denied Response WaivedIFP 5th-amendment coercion coercive-detention coercive-tactics constitutional-rights custodial-interrogation fifth-amendment fruit-of-poisonous-tree fruit-of-the-poisonous-tree involuntary-confession law-enforcement-tactics self-incrimination Whether fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine applies to a custodial interrogation that has been tainted
18-6432 Patrick Killen, Jr. v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2018-10-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP confession confession-voluntariness consent-to-search due-process fifth-amendment fourth-amendment interrogation interrogation-circumstances involuntary law-enforcement-tactics totality-of-the-circumstances young-adult Whether Due Process allows federal agents to obtain a confession and a consent to search from an immature, young adult that has been startled awake by…