Louisiana Cops Sued After Dash Cam Video Showed They Lied About Why They Performed A Pretextual Stop

Courts have continually said pretextual stops are a cool way to engage in law enforcement fishing expeditions. But there are a few caveats. First, there needs to be a reason to stop the person, even if that reason exists largely in the imaginative readings of local statutes by police officers. Second, the stop cannot be […]