Best 9th Circuit Podcasts (2025)

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S12 Ep50: 28th April 2025 - THE TONY ROWE EXPLOSION 1:34:12

15h ago1:34:12

1:34:12

The big stories from the rugby week, including the Premiership and Tim's excursion to France. LTBP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Can Police Pull Over Hispanic Males Because They Drove Careful Like "Didn't Want to Get Pulled Over" 11:41

5d ago11:41

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Few statements in the law are as often repeated: "[A]n investigative stop or detention predicated on mere curiosity, rumor, or hunch is unlawful, even though the officer may be acting in complete good faith." ( In re Tony C. (1978) 21 Cal.3d 888, 893 [ 148 Cal.Rptr. 366, 582 P.2d 957].) The Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searche…

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S12 Ep49: 21st April 2025 - PLAYOFF PICTURES EMERGING 1:33:58

7d ago1:33:58

1:33:58

The week in rugby, as the playoff picture takes shape in the Premiership, URC and Top 14. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Immigration Pulled Over a Car Because the Occupants Were Hispanic and "Kind of Dirty Looking." 12:18

12d ago12:18

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The starting point for our analysis of whether the INS had reasonable suspicion to stop Serrano is United States v. Brignoni-Ponce, 422 U.S. 873, 95 S.Ct. 2574, 45 L.Ed.2d 607 (1975). In that case, the Supreme Court held that the fourth amendment prohibits INS roving patrols from stopping vehicles in areas near but not at the Mexican border or its …

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S12 Ep48: 14th April 2025: "DOGS POLLOCKS" - CHAMPIONS CUP QFs 1:43:25

15d ago1:43:25

1:43:25

A look back at the Champions Cup Quarter Finals. At the competition more broadly, and the rest of the rugby week. LTBP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Police Can't Enter a Home & Seize Firearms Without a Warrant Under "Community Caretaking Exception" 10:22

19d ago10:22

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Neither the holding nor logic of Cady justifies such warrantless searches and seizures in the home. Cady held that a warrantless search of an impounded vehicle for an unsecured firearm did not violate the Fourth Amendment. In reaching this conclusion, the Court noted that the officers who patrol the “public highways” are often called to discharge n…

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S12 Ep47: 7th April 2025 - Champions Cup Last 16 1:27:44

22d ago1:27:44

1:27:44

All of the Champions Cup and Local rugby news from this weekend of knockouts and title deciders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Can US Customs and Border Protection search your tech, including a cellphone and laptop? 18:05

27d ago18:05

18:05

The panel reversed the district court’s order denying the defendant’s motion to suppress evidence obtained from warrantless searches of his cell phone by Customs and Border Protection officials, and vacated his conviction for importing cocaine. Applying United States v. Cotterman, 709 F.3d 952 (9thCir. 2013) (en banc), the panel held that manual ce…

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S12 Ep46: 31st March 2025 - Paying the BILL 1:44:56

29d ago1:44:56

1:44:56

The rugby week from the Premiership, URC, Top 14. Reaction to Bill Sweeney surviving a no confidence vote at the RFU and a preview of the Champions Cup Round of 16. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Immigration Detentions Up, Federal Prosecutions Down: What's Going On Under Trump's Second Term? 12:38

1M ago12:38

12:38

The latest available data from the Justice Department show that during January 2025 the government reported 3196 new immigration prosecutions. According to the case-by-case information analyzed by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), this number is up 2.5 percent over the previous month. See the full reports here: https://tracrepo…

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S12 Ep45: 23rd March 2025 - THE REAL RUGBY RETURNS 1:39:14

1M ago1:39:14

1:39:14

All that international rugby is done, but that was just the starter - the Prem being the main course...of course. The rugby week wrapped up from Prem, URC, Top 14. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S12 EP45: LTiP Patreon RFU Special 51:23

1M ago51:23

51:23

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S12 Ep44: 17th March 2025 - SUPER SATURDAY 2:04:40

1M ago2:04:40

2:04:40

A review of the Six Nations Finale. A Six Nations conundrum of a quiz AND the rest of the news from the working week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Federal Court Can Give LOWER Sentence to Defendant Who DIDN'T Know the Purity of the Drugs Delivered 12:40

2M ago12:40

12:40

Jesus Munguia Mendoza appeals the sentence imposed following his plea of guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Mendoza contends that the district court erred in concluding that it lacked legal authority under the Sentencing Guidelines to depart downward on the ground that Mendoza ha…

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S12 Ep43: 9th March 2025 - SIX NATIONS ROUND 4 1:34:42

2M ago1:34:42

1:34:42

The epic showdown in Dublin between Ireland and France. Scotland vs Wales and England vs Italy. The rugby week wrapped up. LTBP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Police Detained Occupants in Handcuffs for 3 Hours in Garage & Questioned About Immigration Status. 9:10

2M ago9:10

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Respondent Mena and others were detained in handcuffs during a search of the premises they occupied. Petitioners were lead members of a police detachment executing a search warrant of these premises for, inter alia, deadly weapons and evidence of gang membership. Mena sued the officers under 42 U. S. C. §1983, and the District Court found in her fa…

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S12 Ep42: 2nd March 2025 55:31

2M ago55:31

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With Tim on business in the Netherlands, and no Six Nations or Premiership this week, JB & Phil extensively discuss this week's rugby news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Judge Gave a Verbal OK to Search a Home — But Does the 4th Amendment Require More? 7:05

2M ago7:05

7:05

The Fourth Amendment specifically requires a warrant to include a description of the “place to be searched.” The police officers here—at first—complied with that requirement, obtaining a warrant that listed a motel room suspected of being a hub for drug trafficking. The officers then decided to search the suspect’s home as well, and asked the judge…

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S12 Ep41: 23rd February 2025 - Wales Are Not Bad Anymore? 1:38:44

2M ago1:38:44

1:38:44

Another week of rugby chat following a great weekend of Six Nations and victories for England, France, Ireland and Wales (moral victory only). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Fire Scene Searches: Do Arson Investigators Need a Warrant? Does 4th Amendment Apply to Fire Dept.? 10:38

2M ago10:38

10:38

Respondents' private residence was damaged by an early morning fire while they were out of town. Firefighters extinguished the blaze at 7:04 a.m., at which time all fire officials and police left the premises. Five hours later, a team of arson investigators arrived at the residence for the first time to investigate the cause of the blaze. They foun…

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S12 Ep40: 16th February 2025 - FALLOW CHAT 1:47:44

2M ago1:47:44

1:47:44

A preview of Round 3 of the Six Nations, plus the rest of the rugby week...LTBP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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EP11 Eggonomics coaching brake ups 1:19:59

2M ago1:19:59

1:19:59

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Can Police Stop a Car If the Owner’s License Is Revoked — Without Confirming Who's Driving? 9:22

3M ago9:22

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This case presents the question whether a police officer violates the Fourth Amendment by initiating an investigative traffic stop after running a vehicle’s license plate and learning that the registered owner has a revoked driver’s license. Under this Court’s precedents, the Fourth Amendment permits an officer to initiate a brief investigative tra…

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S12 Ep39: 10th February 2025 - SIX NATIONS ROUND 2 1:39:05

3M ago1:39:05

1:39:05

Breakdown of Round 2 of the Six Nations...among other rugby and non rugby related tangents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Can Police Without a Warrant Enter Private Property to Search a Car Parked Near a House? Check VIN? 10:48

3M ago10:48

10:48

During the investigation of two traffic incidents involving an orange and black motorcycle with an extended frame, Officer David Rhodes learned that the motorcycle likely was stolen and in the possession of petitioner Ryan Collins. Officer Rhodes discovered photographs on Collins' Facebook profile of an orange and black motorcycle parked in the dri…

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S12 Ep38: 2nd February 2025 - SIXMAS - ROUND1 2:13:19

3M ago2:13:19

2:13:19

France vs Wales Ireland vs England Scotland vs Italy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Can Police Search a Car If The Arrested Person Was Already Outside the Vehicle When Police Arrived? 10:07

3M ago10:07

10:07

Before Officer Nichols could pull over petitioner, petitioner parked and got out of his car. Nichols then parked, accosted petitioner, and arrested him after finding drugs in his pocket. Incident to the arrest, Nichols searched petitioner’s car and found a handgun under the driver’s seat. Petitioner was charged with federal drug and firearms violat…

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S12 Ep37: 27th January 2025 - HAPPY SIXMAS 2:10:52

3M ago2:10:52

2:10:52

It's very nearly the most wonderful (and rugbyest) time of the year. We preview the Six Nations AND look back over the rugby week, including the Bill Sweeney interview and Premiership rugby week. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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How a Massive Government Negligence Got This Case Dismissed. 8 Years on the Run? 11:49

3M ago11:49

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Doggett v. United States, 505 U.S. 647 (1992), is a Supreme Court case addressing the right to a speedy trial under the Sixth Amendment. Facts: Marc Doggett was indicted in 1980 for drug-related charges. Shortly after the indictment, he left the United States. While authorities knew he was in Colombia and later Panama, they failed to apprehend him …

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S12 Ep37: 20th January 2024 - "BISMARCK PANZER" 1:51:19

3M ago1:51:19

1:51:19

The final round of Pool games in the Champions Cup, looking ahead to the Knockout stages and reviewing the international squad announcements for the 6 Nations. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Police Peer Through a Gap in Closed Blinds — Do Social Guests Have 4th Amendment Protection? 11:23

3M ago11:23

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A police officer looked in an apartment window through a gap in the closed blind and observed respondents Carter and Johns and the apartment's lessee bagging cocaine. After respondents were arrested, they moved to suppress, inter alia, cocaine and other evidence obtained from the apartment and their car, arguing that the officer's initial observati…

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S12 Ep36: 13th January 2024 - CHAMPIONS CUP ROUND 3 2:04:54

4M ago2:04:54

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Some belting matches. Some less so. The rugby week wrapped up. Plus a bunch of rugby and non rugby twists and turns...obvs. LTBP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Man who racked up a pile of parking tickets argued that there was NO NOTICE to tow his car! 14th Amd 11:54

4M ago11:54

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Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause/Vehicular Tows The panel affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment for the City of Portland in an action brought by Andrew Grimm alleging that the City’s procedures for notifying him that his car would be towed were deficient under the Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause. Grimm parked a ca…

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S12 Ep35: 6th January 2024 - WEIGHING WILLIS 2:10:06

4M ago2:10:06

2:10:06

A review of the rugby week. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Top 3 of 2024: Police enter home without a warrant to arrest a felon, ruse checkpoint, & containers 12:53

4M ago12:53

12:53

Thank you all for an incredible year! I experienced the biggest surge in viewership, and it’s all because of your amazing support in sharing my videos. A special thank you to everyone who purchased my Do Not Arrest This Person t-shirts—you’ve made this journey even more rewarding! ~ Anton V. aka LAWSTACHE 1. NOT a crime for citizen to refuse entry …

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S12 Ep34: 30th December 2023 - THE HALFWAY STAGE 1:32:39

4M ago1:32:39

1:32:39

A round up of the rugby week. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Smoking marijuana two hours prior and bloodshot eyes alone aren't enough for a DUI arrest. 15:09

4M ago15:09

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Ultimately, the Court is presented with two facts: (1) Mr. Russell consumed marijuana at least two hours before the stop; and (2) Mr. Russell may have had bloodshot, watery eyes and/or droopy eyelids. These facts put this matter on all fours with Patzer, where the driver was observed only to have “bloodshot and glassy eyes” and admitted to smoking …

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EP 10: Eggonomics corporate accountability 1:06:18

4M ago1:06:18

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S12 Ep33: 23rd December 2024 - PRE CHRISTMAS BEERS 2:01:06

4M ago2:01:06

2:01:06

Phil still has to get up for work tomorrow morning (unlike Tim and JOB), but nevertheless, the boys get "festive" as they pick the bones out of the rugby week. LTBP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Stopped for Broken Taillight, Restrained & Searched Because of High-Crime Area Late at Night. 8:24

4M ago8:24

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May officers, as a matter of standard procedure and in the name of "officer safety," detain and frisk a driver stopped for an equipment infraction solely on the basis that the stop occurs in a high crime area at night? Here we conclude that the Fourth Amendment does not permit such an intrusion and that any incriminating evidence flowing from the i…

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S12 Ep32: 16th December 2024 - CHAMPIONS CUP? SOLVED IT 1:37:03

4M ago1:37:03

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Champions Cup Round 2 in the bank and we have a crack at trying to solve the issues which many feel the competition has. That, plus a review of the weekend and some grassroots action. LTBP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Can police search your HOME to seize your CELL PHONE anytime they suspect you of a crime? 19:06

5M ago19:06

19:06

Most of us nowadays carry a cell phone. And our phones frequently contain information chronicling our daily lives—where we go, whom we see, what we say to our friends, and the like. When a person is suspected of a crime, his phone thus can serve as a fruitful source of evidence, especially if he committed the offense in concert with others with who…

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S12 Ep31: 9th December 2024 - CHAMPIONS CUP ROUND 1 1:41:09

5M ago1:41:09

1:41:09

The Champions Cup is back. A round up of the action, plus the rest of the rugby week, on and off the field. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Police prolong traffic stop by asking UBER driver why he took his PASSENGER near a high crime area. 16:17

5M ago16:17

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The Fourth Amendment guarantees “[t]he right of the people to be secure in their persons . . . and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures.” U.S. Const. amend. IV. A traffic stop is a “seizure” of “persons” within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment. Brendlin v. California, 551 U.S. 249, 251 (2007) (holding that passengers as well as the…

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S12 Ep30: 2nd December 2024 - PAYING FOR BILL 1:46:44

5M ago1:46:44

1:46:44

The Bill Sweeney RFU farce. Premiership, URC, Champions Cup preview. Grass roots rugby and Ireland versus Australia. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Police tried to manufacture some reason to prolong motorist’s detention. Asked a bunch of questions. 13:32

5M ago13:32

13:32

The Fourth Amendment guarantees “[t]he right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures.” U.S. Const. amend. IV. When determining whether someone’s Fourth Amendment rights have been violated, “the ultimate touchstone . . . is ‘reasonableness.’ ” Brigham City, Utah v. Stuart, …

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S12 Ep29: 25th November 2024 - AUTUMN NATIONS WEEK 4 1:54:30

5M ago1:54:30

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ENGLAND vs JAPAN IRELAND vs FIJI SCOTLAND vs AUSTRALIA FRANCE vs ARGENTINA ITALY vs NEW ZEALAND WALES vs SOUTH AFRICA A mega weekend of international rugby. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Police prolonged a stop by waiting for a K-9 unit to arrive because driver had air freshers. 14:04

5M ago14:04

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The Fourth Amendment protects “[t]he right of the people to be secure in their persons ... against unreasonable searches and seizures.”U.S. Const.amend. IV. A traffic stop constitutes a “seizure” under the Fourth Amendment. Whren v. United States, 517 U.S. 806, 809–10 (1996);Delaware v. Prouse, 440 U.S. 648, 653 (1979). The reasonableness of a traf…

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S12 Ep28: 18th November 2024 - AUTUMN NATIONS SERIES WEEK 3 2:00:46

5M ago2:00:46

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ENGLAND vs SOUTH AFRICA FRANCE vs NEW ZEALAND WALES vs AUSTRALIA IRELAND vs ARGENTINA and the rest of the rugby week. LTBP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Police detained an innocent guy, who didn't match description and had no connection to the crime 9:58

6M ago9:58

9:58

Responding to a report of suspicious activity in the area, a police officer unlawfully detained a bystander who had no apparent connection to the report. The officer ran a records search and learned that the bystander, Duvanh Anthony McWilliams, was on parole and subject to warrantless, suspicionless parole searches. The officer proceeded to search…

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