Smoldering cigarette blamed for fire (68) Jul 31, 2008
grady59 wrote on Jul 30, 2008 11:43 AM:" soccermom is right on the money, while ostinmontana is still pointing blame at the police department. "a shot in the dark" as you refer to can also known as "fresh pursuit". The officer obviously was following something that led him there.Wade's parents complain that he was mistreated as he was arrested. I wonder how the three victims felt as they lie there on the road without shoes and losing conciseness. I wonder if they thought they were... (Montana Standard, MT)
Court rules on evidence in arrests across state lines Dec 8, 2007
Dentler sought to have all the evidence gathered after his removal from Missouri thrown out, arguing that since he was not presented to a Missouri magistrate before his removal as required by Missouri's Fresh Pursuit Statute, the evidence should be suppressed. Iowa law does not speak to that issue, so District Court Judge Arthur E. Gamble relied on a 2000 case from Pennsylvania, which held that evidence should be excluded when a defendant was not presented to a magistrate in the state of arrest... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Revival time with the village atheist (Wesley Pruden) May 26, 2007
Lately we've seen fresh pursuit of these positions, fueled by a rash of books about atheism, or more accurately, irrational screeds mocking those who have the faith the authors clearly envy. Atheists are organizing. (Washington Times, DC)
Officer's Actions Divide Officials Apr 27, 2007
White said he researched state law and found a 1988 state Attorney General opinion that reads: "Absent a statutory exception, such as a fresh pursuit or the issuance of credentials by the Motor Vehicle Division, a municipal police officer's authority to enforce the Motor Vehicle Code ... is limited to the city limits of the municipality where he is employed." White said he was surprised that most residents don't seem to have a problem with the stops. "There are a lot of people out here that... (Cedar Crest East Mountain Telegraph, NM)
GM workers face tough call May 15, 2006
It's your call, Willis tells them, whether to take General Motors' money and run into retirement or to a fresh pursuit. Or, to keep punching a GM clock and count on the gods of global business to find some Heimlich maneuver that spares the choking company from further retrenchment. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
