EPISODE · Oct 11, 2023 · 16 MIN
Can Officers ID or Question Passengers? State v. Salas Breakdown
from The Tactical In-Service · host Erik Scramlin
The NM Supreme Court recently overturned State v. Affsprung, addressing the authority of police officers in New Mexico to ID passengers. I break down State v. Salas in this episode and highlight key takeaways that every officer must know.The Tactical In-Service is a podcast for law enforcement. As a former prosecutor, I break down training topics and case law to educate the law enforcement community. Case Law Discussed in This Episode:➡️ State v. Affsprung, 2004-NMCA-038 ➡️ State v. Salas, No. S-1-SC-38861 ➡️ Arizona v. Johnson, 555 U.S. 323 (2009) ➡️ State v. Tuton, 2020-NMCA-042 ➡️ SEE ALSO - City of Roswell v. Hudson, 2007-NMCA-034 ⚡️ Upcoming Advanced Legal Training for Police Watch this episode on YouTubeErik Scramlin is a former Chief Deputy District Attorney and current owner of Tactical Legal Solutions, LLC. Erik Scramlin provides in-depth legal training for New Mexico police officers. Courses and contact information available at http://policelegaltraining.com Get a copy of the Tactical Attorney Objections and Foundations Cheat Sheet here DISCLAIMER: This is not legal advice. This content and all of Tactical Attorney's content is for informational purposes only. You should contact your attorney to obtain legal advice with respect to any particular issue. Nothing here should be construed to form an attorney client relationship of any kind.
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The NM Supreme Court recently overturned State v. Affsprung, addressing the authority of police officers in New Mexico to ID passengers. I break down State v. Salas in this episode and highlight key takeaways that every officer must know.The Tactical In-Service is a podcast for law enforcement. As a former prosecutor, I break down training topics and case law to educate the law enforcement community. Case Law Discussed in This Episode:➡️ State v. Affsprung, 2004-NMCA-038 ➡️ State v. Salas, No. S-1-SC-38861 ➡️ Arizona v. Johnson, 555 U.S. 323 (2009) ➡️ State v. Tuton, 2020-NMCA-042 ➡️ SEE ALSO - City of Roswell v. Hudson, 2007-NMCA-034 ⚡️ Upcoming Advanced Legal Training for Police Watch this episode on YouTubeErik Scramlin is a former Chief Deputy District Attorney and current owner of Tactical Legal Solutions, LLC. Erik Scramlin provides in-depth legal training for New Mexico police officers. Courses and contact information available at http://policelegaltraining.com Get a copy of the Tactical Attorney Objections and Foundations Cheat Sheet here DISCLAIMER: This is not legal advice. This content and all of Tactical Attorney's content is for informational purposes only. You should contact your attorney to obtain legal advice with respect to any particular issue. Nothing here should be construed to form an attorney client relationship of any kind.
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