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#FSCK 'Em All!


Perpetual Dumpster Fires (Episode 95)

July 02, 2019

Join us this week for commentary on the Supreme Court’s criminal justice cases ending the term, a single Florida deputy who’s personally framed more than 100+ motorists for drug offenses, an Illinois man arrested for walking outside, and a bombshell election in New York City!
*THANK YOU* to this week’s Show Note Sponsors (Anon, Trey Benfield, Judi Kane, Colleen Mahaney, and Michael Teal) and our #Law140 Lovers (Andrew Murphy, Erica Phillips, Helen Poston, Joe Sevits, and Michael VanOrder)!
Show Notes:

* Episode 93 is a patron-only special on Congressional oversight powers! (Patreon)
* SCOTUS: 7.25-1.75, no §1983 lawsuit for retaliatory arrest if there’s probable cause to arrest on any charge at all (CaseText)
* SCOTUS: 7-2, separate sovereigns exception to double jeopardy remains alive and well (CaseText)
* SCOTUS: 6-3, limitations period for §1983 wrongful prosecution lawsuits don’t start until acquittal (CaseText)
* SCOTUS: 5-4, portion of the Hobbs Act is unconstitutionally vague (CaseText)
* CALIFORNIA: Sacramento County releases disciplinary file on deputy who lied about traffic stop, tased driver (Sacramento Bee)
* CALIFORNIA: San Fransisco police raid home of journalist over leaked report into dead public defender Jeff Adachi (San Francisco Chronicle)

* The Police Chief is now “sorry” for the raid (San Francisco Chronicle)

* CALIFORNIA: Auditor finds taxpayers pay excessive overtime for the Sheriff’s Office due to paper timesheets (KTVU 2)
* FLORIDA: Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy Zachary Wester planted drugs in at least 118 vehicles! (The Appeal)

* Our episode on Deputy Wester’s termination (Fsck #86)
* This also happens in Chicago (Fsck #51)
* And in Los Angeles (Fsck #37)
* And in Baltimore (Fsck #24)
* And in Baltimore (Fsck #20)
* And in Baltimore (Fsck #17)

* HAWAII: Former prosecutor Katherine Kealoha jailed after being found guilty of conspiracy (AP News)

* We talked about this case when the officers involved were indicted for fabricating evidence (Fsck #57)

* ILLINOIS: The state is mass-expunging marijuana convictions (CNN)
* ILLINOIS: