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How to Stop Cops from Searching Your Car

Posted on February 18, 2014 by uaptsd

While police generally need a warrant to search you or your property — during a traffic stop, police only need probable cause to legally search your vehicle. Probable cause means police must have some facts or evidence to believe you’re involved in … Continue reading →

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Video raises serious doubts about police actions during 2013 shooting

Posted on February 14, 2014 by uaptsd

by Aaron Leaf On January 13, 2013 Police attempted to pull over a car for speeding in the Encanto area of San Diego. Driving the car was 21 year old Jonathan Vasquez. The car had been stolen, though the owner … Continue reading →

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Your Right of Defense Against Unlawful Arrest

Posted on February 12, 2014 by uaptsd

“Citizens may resist unlawful arrest to the point of taking an arresting officer’s life if necessary.” Plummer v. State, 136 Ind. 306. This premise was upheld by the Supreme Court of the United States in the case: John Bad Elk v. U.S., 177 U.S. … Continue reading →

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Police Domestic Violence

Posted on February 12, 2014 by uaptsd

by Cathy Mendonca Regardless if an officer is on or off duty. Society must dismantle the popular myth of police as an ally to the domestic violence movement, and embrace the harsh reality that police culture of power and control … Continue reading →

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