Seattle Police DUI Squad

Here are some interesting facts about the Seattle police “DUI squad.” 1)  While enforcing traffic laws, DUI squad officers have authority to further investigate individuals for DUI, driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. 2)  DUI squad police may be called to the scene of a car collision to specifically investigate drivers for DUI.…

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Possession of Marijuana: Search on School Premises

  State v. Meneese, (86203-6) 8/2/12 SCt (7-2) held that a search of Meneese’s locked backpack by a Student Resource Officer (SRO), i.e. a fully commissioned, uniformed Bellevue Police officer, was not permitted even under the more relaxed “reasonable suspicion” standard for school searches after T.L.0., 461 U.S. 341. Meneese was found by the SRO during…

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