News Roundup

…sexual assault crimes, which the General Assembly revised and renumbered in the 2015 legislative session. Word of Faith Fellowship. Last week the News Roundup noted that two congregants allegedly involved…

North Carolina Court of Appeals Rules That Statutory Exclusionary Rule Does Not Bar Admission of Evidence Seized Pursuant to a Search Warrant Based on Allegedly Vague and Inaccurate Inventory of Seized Items

…reasonable good faith belief that his or her actions were lawful. Last week, the North Carolina Court of Appeals in State v. Downey (September 6, 2016) considered a defendant’s argument…

Fourth Circuit Strongly Suggests Including Temporal Limitations on Search Warrants for Social Media Account Information

…court chose to dodge the constitutional question, ruling that the federal good faith exception to the exclusionary rule applied. It did “note, however, that future warrants [will] enhance their claims…