The Maine Supreme Court has made an important distinction regarding one of the most important parts of the state’ssexual crimeslaws:Indecent conductunder17-A M.R.S. §854(1)(B). What Happened in Maine v. Legassie In late 2013, 21-year-old Andrew Legassie sent sexually-explicit images over Facebook to a handful of girls, who were then between the
The upcoming Supreme Court case Carpenter v. U.S. has gotten lots of attention recently. It is, after all, likely to be the biggest criminal defense case of the next decade because it might put a long overdue limitation on the third party doctrine or even overrule it, altogether. One of
In our last blog post, we examined the amicus curiae briefs that were filed for the defense team in Carpenter v. U.S., what is likely to be the most important criminal defense case heard by the U.S. Supreme Court in at least the next few years. However, not all of
When a case reaches the United States Supreme Court – or, less often, a state supreme court – the judges on that court can make it known that they are willing to accept input from people or organizations that are not a party in the case. That input comes in
Back in early September, a viral video hit the internet of a Utah detective roughly arresting a nurse after she refused to let him conduct an unlawful blood alcohol content (BAC) test. Now, that detective has been fired from the police force. Nurse Arrested for Preventing Unlawful BAC Search We’ve
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