Videos tagged with Firearm Seizure
This video from Guns & Gadgets discusses a new law in New York mandating firearm confiscation by police during domestic violence calls. Expertly analyzed by Jared, the law removes officer discretion, requiring seizure if a victim expresses fear or officers believe it prevents harm. The discussion highlights concerns over constitutional rights, extended holding periods, and potential national implications.
The Supreme Court is reviewing Case v. Montana, which examines the 'emergency aid' exception to warrantless home entry. This case builds on the 9-0 decision in Caniglia v. Strom, which rejected the 'community caretaking' rationale for warrantless firearm seizure. The core issue is whether law enforcement needs probable cause or only reasonable suspicion of an emergency to enter a home without a warrant.











