Aaron Marcus
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Aaron Marcus
@mootis77.bsky.social
Chief Appellate Defender @phillydefender, wearer of lots of flannel, and occasionally bikes too far.
PA requires police to get a warrant to search a car unless there is probable cause and exigency, but today SCOPA said not when they see contraband in “plain view” from outside the car when the stop is unanticipated—they can enter the car to seize it without exigency.

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November 20, 2024 at 6:25 PM
Reposted by Aaron Marcus
Carol Moseley Braun was the first Black woman elected to the Senate in 1993. Jesse Helms once followed her into the Senate elevator singing "Dixie." He told fellow Senator Orrin Hatch, "I'm going to sing Dixie until she cries."

Thinking about that today.

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Rep. Mace introduces measure to ban trans women from Capitol’s female bathrooms
The South Carolina Republican’s resolution comes two weeks after the historic election of Democrat Sarah McBride, a trans woman, to Congress.
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November 19, 2024 at 7:04 PM
Happy to report that Dorian White is having a great year for the Celtics.
November 14, 2024 at 3:12 AM