Can You Trespass a Person Who Has a Service Animal?
A restaurant in Arizona wanted a man trespassed because he brought a service dog inside. Anthony covers what the ADA requires of a business that serves the public, the two questions a business is allowed to ask, why they cannot demand certification, and when the dog can be removed but the person cannot.
Can a Hospital Trespass a Patient Who Refuses to Leave?
An officer in California keeps getting called to the same ER lobby for the same discharged patient who will not leave and wants to be seen again. Anthony walks through Penal Code 602, why a hospital is not a public forum, the federal screening law that complicates it, and why this one is above the patrol officer’s pay grade.
Act Natural
Retired FBI Agent and Award-Winning Author Joe Navarro once said that the ability to notice and interpret behaviors requires constant practice and attention to detail; otherwise, the skill atrophies. In the realm of law enforcement, specifically proactive policing tactics, this could not be more true. As a current Sergeant over a proactive vice crimes/crime suppression unit, […]
Frisking a Student Based on an Anonymous Tip
The question is: “Which Fourth Amendment exception allows a school police officer to search a juvenile on campus based on an anonymous tip that the juvenile has a gun?” Alright, so we’re dealing with a lot of different things here. Let’s walk through it. First off, is the tip truly anonymous? In this day and […]