Eighth Circuit: Officers' Entry Into Home Was Justified, But Search Was Not
In 'Luer v. Clinton', the Eighth Circuit held that the "community caretaker" exception justified officers' 3 a.m. entry into plaintiffs' home in search of a suspect who failed to pay a cab fare, but did not justify search of the home.
April 19, 2021 at 11:00 AM
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By John M. Baker and Katherine M. Swenson
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