Sotomayor’s Fierce Dissent Slams High Court’s Ruling on Evidence from Illegal Stops

“The Supreme Court ruled Monday that courts need not throw out evidence of a crime even if the arresting police officer used unlawful tactics to obtain it. “But the low-profile case more likely will be remembered for a fierce and personal dissent from Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who said the decision would exacerbate illegal stops of … Continue reading Sotomayor’s Fierce Dissent Slams High Court’s Ruling on Evidence from Illegal Stops