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Prof. Sherry F. Colb


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Articles and Resources

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Jul 13, 2005 When Should Fourth Amendment Violations Lead to Suppression of Evidence? The Supreme Court Takes a "Knock and Announce" Case

QUOTE: Specifically, the Court will consider whether evidence obtained after an illegal no-knock home entry should be admissible, across the board, on the theory that it would have been "inevitably discovered" if police had followed the rules.

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Sep 08, 2004 A Federal Appeals Court Approves the DNA Profiling of Criminals: Are Innocent People Next?

QUOTE: Although the court's ruling was limited to convicted felons, several dissenters worried that the case would become a precedent for authorizing the government to collect DNA samples from everyone - guilty and innocent alike.

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Jul 16, 2003 The New York Racist Float Case: How the First Amendment does and does not protect racist city workers

QUOTE: ...[two NY City firefighters and a police officer] rode on a racially offensive float [and were fired].... they sued the City and various City officials, claiming to be victims of retaliation for their exercise of free speech.

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Nov 20, 2002 THE SUPREME COURT EVALUATES MEGAN’S LAWS: Probably Valid but Still Wrong

QUOTE: Much as it did with the “Wanted: Dead or Alive” posters of old, the government, through Megan’s Laws, passes responsibility for public security along to the population at large. It says in essence that “we cannot protect you from this person; we need you to take measures to secure your own safety.”

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Oct 23, 2002 When a Prostitute Kills: The Execution Of Aileen Carol Wuornos

QUOTE: Because she was a prostitute, Wuornos's rape accusations would strike many people as implausible.

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