Research shows most searches occur when police ask for, and motorists grant permission. Agreeing may be the most expedient ...

Even if you've done nothing wrong, you have plenty to worry about. Americans spend a lot of time in their cars, so it's not ...

We've all watched enough true crime and dramas on TV to know that the police need probable cause to search private property without a warrant. Even then, there are stipulations, but it's a key concept ...

Police can place a GPS tracker on your car as part of an investigation. It is 100% legal for the cops to place a tracking device on your car without your knowledge—but they must have a warrant giving ...

Next time you get pulled over, in between frantically shuffling through the Wendy's napkins and totally-still-in-date insurance paperwork in your glove box, take a look in your mirror as the cop walks ...

The Kansas Supreme Court split 4-3 Friday in favor of expanding police power to use drug sniffing dogs during traffic stops. The justices, seated from left: Eric Rosen; Marla Luckert; Dan Biles.

A family is demanding justice after an Ohio police officer searched their 5-year-old child’s pocket when his dad was pulled over during a routine traffic stop. Brandon Wilson said he was driving his ...