Posts Tagged ‘Idaho’
Idaho Supreme Court: Officer Must Intend to Arrest Before Conducting a Search Incident to Arrest
The Idaho Supreme Court handed down an opinion on September 22, 2017 that clarified an important exception to the requirement that police officers obtain a warrant prior to conducting a search. The exception known as “search incident to arrest” allows police to conduct a warrantless search of an arrestee while in the process of a…
Read MoreEducation and Prison Contract Scandals Spell Trouble for Otter
Image courtesy jrn.com By Rocky Barker and Cynthia Sewell / Idaho Statesman State officials are scrambling to preserve the network that lets Idaho students take distance-learning and dual-credit classes now that a judge has voided the state’s contract for the Idaho Education Network. Six days after Gov. Butch Otter was decisively re-elected to a historic…
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