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LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER'S OUTLINE - PLAIN VIEW SEIZURE OF EVIDENCE

NCJ Number
11518
Journal
POLICE LAW QUARTERLY Volume: 3 Issue: 1 Dated: (OCTOBER 1973) Pages: 40-54
Author(s)
R A RIFAS
Date Published
1973
Length
15 pages
Annotation
DISCUSSION OF JUDICIAL DECISIONS ON 'PLAIN VIEW' SEARCHES AND SEIZURES, FOCUSING ON SUCH ISSUES AS CONSENT, INVITATION, EMERGENCY INVESTIGATIONS, AUTOMOBILE SEARCHES, AND THE USE OF BINOCULARS AND FLASHLIGHTS.
Abstract
CASES DISCUSSED ARE FROM THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT, FEDERAL APPELLATE COURTS, AND THE VARIOUS STATE COURTS.