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OCTOBER 1973 TERM OF THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT DECISIONS OF IMPORTANCE TO POLICE PERSONNEL

NCJ Number
16155
Journal
POLICE LAW QUARTERLY Volume: 4 Issue: 1 Dated: (OCTOBER 1974) Pages: 11-22
Author(s)
S SINGER
Date Published
1974
Length
12 pages
Annotation
SUMMARY OF THOSE CASES WHICH HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT UPON THE WORK OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS.
Abstract
THESE SUPREME COURT DECISIONS ARE IN THE GENERAL AREAS OF SEARCH AND SEIZUTE, ELECTRONIC EAVESDROPPING, FIFTH AMENDMENT SELF-INCRIMINATION PROBLEMS, AND PORNOGRAPHY. OTHER TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE OVERLY BROAD ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES BY POLICE OFFICERS, CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION RULES AND PROCEDURES, AND THE RIGHT TO COUNSEL AND REQUIREMENTS TO PAY COST FOR STATE SUPPLIED COUNSEL AS A CONDITION OF PROBATION.