"Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes too late." . . . Justice Frankfurter

US Supremes Uphold Drug Expert Testimony

Disarming Dangerous Domestic Violence Defendants

Supreme Court overturns ban on "bump stocks"

New Arrest, Search & Seizure Exam Study Guide!

Special Needs Populations: Exam Study Guide

Encountering persons with special needs is increasingly frequent, and virtually inevitable for law enforcement officers and other first responders. This new book is designed to educate, protect and assist officers in how to best interact with people who have special needs.

US Supreme Court to decide Fourth Amendment "seizure" case.

US Supreme Court to decide important warrantless "hot pursuit" home-entry case.

Judge Amy C Barrett and a Parolee's Lack of Privacy.

Judge Barrett: Minor Infractions; probable cause and the odor of marijuana.

Judge Amy C Barrett and a suspect's flight from the police.

The Courts and Conflict

Report Writing Errors

Home entry to stop a burglary in progress.

NJ's "justifiable need" for a permit to carry a handgun.

Criminal Law: Test your knowledge.

Search Warrant Requirements

A very brief "hot pursuit."

What is "real evidence"?

What is "reasonable doubt"?