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Computationally Assessing Suspicion, Wesley M. Oliver
Computationally Assessing Suspicion, Wesley M. Oliver
Law Faculty Publications
Law enforcement officers performing drug interdiction on interstate highways have to decide nearly every day whether there is reasonable suspicion to detain motorists until a trained dog can sniff for the presence of drugs. The officers’ assessments are often wrong, however, and lead to unnecessary detentions of innocent persons and the suppression of drugs found on guilty ones. We propose a computational method of evaluating suspicion in these encounters and offer experimental results from early efforts demonstrating its feasibility. With the assistance of large language and predictive machine learning models, it appears that judges, advocates, and even police officers could …
Review Of Search And Seizure: Constitutional And Common Law, Ronald J. Bacigal
Review Of Search And Seizure: Constitutional And Common Law, Ronald J. Bacigal
Law Faculty Publications
Review of Search and Seizure: Constitutional and Common Law by John W. Hall.
Some Observations And Proposals On The Nature Of The Fourth Amendment, Ronald J. Bacigal
Some Observations And Proposals On The Nature Of The Fourth Amendment, Ronald J. Bacigal
Law Faculty Publications
This article will analyze the fourth amendment from both the individual and limitation perspectives, and evaluate the desirability of each as a determinant of the reach of fourth amendment protection in specific situations. The individual perspective alone is an inadequate model to evaluate all interests relevant to fourth amendment problems.Conjunctive use of both perspectives, however, allows a complete and balanced analysis of the fourth amendment, and can eliminate the need to ponder such difficult questions as which expectations of privacy are socially justifiable and when an individual has waived his privacy rights. Although an accommodation between the two perspectives is …