Videos tagged with Unlawful Search

This video details a case where an 18-year-old student, Jack Harrington, was allegedly targeted and his vehicle searched without probable cause by school officials in New Hampshire due to his lawful gun ownership. The Second Amendment Foundation has filed a federal lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, asserting a violation of Harrington's Fourth Amendment rights. The case highlights the importance of upholding constitutional protections for students, even within school grounds, and challenges discriminatory practices against gun owners.

This video details a significant court ruling where qualified immunity was denied to a police officer who violated a legal gun owner's Fourth Amendment rights during a traffic stop. The court affirmed that possessing a legally owned firearm with a valid permit does not automatically constitute probable cause for detention or search, reinforcing the constitutional protections for law-abiding citizens exercising their Second Amendment rights.