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Illinois Supreme Court rules smell of burnt marijuana not cause for warrantless vehicle search
Law enforcement officers in Illinois cannot rely on the smell of burnt cannabis alone to justify searching a vehicle without a warrant, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.
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High court? Justices rule smell of cannabis alone not enough to search car in Henry County
The Illinois State Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the smell of burnt cannabis alone is not enough to support a ...
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Rebecca K. Glenberg: Jefferson County commandments monument is unconstitutional, must be removed
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The New Era of Deadly Back-Alley Abortions Is Here
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Cannabis odor is not cause for vehicle search, high court rules
Law enforcement officers in Illinois cannot rely on the smell of burnt cannabis alone to justify searching a vehicle without a warrant, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.
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Meisel: High court: Smell of burnt cannabis is not cause for warrantless vehicle search
SummaryState supreme court rules unanimously in case stemming from 2020 traffic stop By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois ...
Woman dies in wreck during police pursuit in Hampton, officials say
A woman was killed in a car accident after fleeing a state police officer who attempted to pull her over for speeding on ...
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The smell of weed is no longer a probable cause to search a vehicle
Damon Cheronis, Managing Partner at Cheronis & Parente joins Lisa Dent to discuss the latest ruling from the Illinois Supreme ...