by Marie Stacey | May 17, 2017 | Blog
Is a “No Trespassing” sign vague? That’s what our Supreme Court says. In State v. Christensen, the Tennessee Supreme Court decided that police officers can go to your house, even if you have multiple “No Trespassing” signs posted on your property. In the...
by Marie Stacey | May 9, 2017 | Blog
In short, it is when a police officer knocks on your door with the purpose of speaking with you. Cops are allowed to approach your home unless their actions (such as having a drug-sniffing dog with them) show they are there to search you or your home. What does that...
by Marie Stacey | Jun 21, 2016 | Blog
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects you and me from unreasonable searches and seizures on the part of the government. Normally, this means that if the police search you or your property without your consent or without some other legal...