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Louisiana · LouisianaEstate of Parker v. Mississippi Department of Public Safety, 2025 WL 1603809 (5th Cir. 2025) Eric Smith kidnapped his three-month-old son, La’Mello Parker, after murdering La’Mello’s mother and another person in Gulfport, Louisiana. Smith fled in his car, holding La’Mello tightly to his chest. Smith led officers on a prolonged chase down I-10, crossing from Louisiana into Mississippi, where he fired his first shot at officers. The chase continue…Read Article
Qualified Immunity for Cops in Infant Human Shield Case

Missouri · MissouriUnited States v. Puckett, 2025 WL 1647195 (8th Cir. 2025) Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper James Rorie stopped Billy Puckett for improperly displaying a disabled placard and failure to wear a seatbelt. Trooper Rorie explained the reasons for the stop and asked Puckett about his travel plans. He also asked Puckett whether he had ever been arrested. After Puckett admitted he was a registered sex offender, Trooper Rorie asked Puckett to join h…Read Article
Creative Trooper’s Extended Traffic Stop Was Lawful

New York City · New YorkNote: This article is a follow-up to my post called “Inmate Ingenuity: Improvisation and Manipulation Behind Bars,” originally published in July 2023. If there was a university for street smarts, inmates would have Ph.D.s.I stress this point in my jail training classes.If you meet a veteran correctional officer (CO) who works in a jail, prison, juvenile detention center, community corrections center or any place that confines offenders, ask them…Read Article
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