Criminal Legal System | Brandon HasbrouckBig police energy unleashed by Supreme Court a sign of (very bad) things to come
The U.S. Supreme Court let us know exactly where it stands in the conflict between police authority and defendants’ rights. In its Vega v. Tekoh decision last week, the court told police, “We got your back.” That’s not unusual, but it’s a lot louder and more dangerous than the typical pro-police decision.