This weekend, The Washington Post published a deeply reported look at highway interdiction, a controversial tactic that has allowed police to seize hundreds of millions of dollars from motorists without formally charging anyone with a crime. Typically, police will stop a driver under suspicion of drug trafficking, seize their cash as evidence, and refuse to return […]

If youre arrested for overdue speeding tickets, is it acceptable for the police to search the phone on your person? How about if youre arrested for drug trafficking? In the eyes of the law, there is no difference: If youre arrested, youre arrested, whatever the crime. Isnt that an invasion of privacy? That depends on […]