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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
1. SEARCH & SEIZURE (INCLUDING REASONABLE SUSPICION
AND PROBABLE CAUSE):..................................................................................5
SEARCH & SEIZURE. REASONABLE SUSPICION FOR TRAFFIC STOP.
GPS TRACKING DEVICE. DRUG ARREST .......................................................................................5
SEARCH & SEIZURE – DOG SNIFF AT APARTMENT DOOR IS A SEARCH...............................9
SEARCH & SEIZURE – ACQUIRING CELL PHONE DATA FROM WIRELESS CARRIER.
NO WARRANT REQUIRED (YET)....................................................................................................11
SEARCH & SEIZURE – WARRANTLESS SEARCHES – PROTECTIVE SWEEP.........................16
SEARCH & SEIZURE, CURTILAGE, DRUG DOG. VOLUNTARY STATEMENTS ...................19
SEARCH & SEIZURE, PROTECTIVE SWEEP .................................................................................25
SEARCH & SEIZURE, ADMINISTRATIVE SEARCHES.................................................................27
SEARCH & SEIZURE – REASONABLE SUSPICION......................................................................28
SEARCH & SEIZURE – STOP & FRISK – REASONABLE SUSPICION –
ANNONYMOUS TIP............................................................................................................................32
REASONABLE SUSPICION/PROBABLE CAUSE – CAN BE ESTABLISHED BY
TESTIMONY FROM OFFICERS OTHER THAN THE ARRESTING OFFICER ............................36
SEARCH AND SEIZURE – WARRANTS – TEXT MESSAGES ......................................................40
REASONABLE SUSPICION – STOP & FRISK.................................................................................44
REASONABLE SUSPICION – DETENTION – COMMUNITY CARETAKING
EXCEPTION TO REASONABLE SUSPICION REQUIREMENT ....................................................49
SEARCH AND SEIZURE – CYBERCRIME INVESTIGATION – SEARCH WARRANT ..............53
REASONABLE SUSPICION to detain, PROBABLE CAUSE for resisting search............................57
REASONABLE SUSPICION – TRAFFIC STOP – SUBSEQUENT ARREST ON MORE
SERIOUS CHARGES...........................................................................................................................63
SEARCH & SEIZURE – PINTRAP, CELL SITE DATA.....................................................................65
A Peace Officer’s Guide to Texas Law 1 2017 Edition
