Forsyth: Is police ignorance of the law an excuse?

On July 1, the New York State Court of Appeals affirmed the case of People v. Estrella. The Rochester police wanted to stop a Mercedes Benz. Needing a basis to do so, they found one in the car’s excessive window tint, a violation under New York’s Vehicle and Traffic Law. The stop was admittedly pretextual, ...

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Forsyth: Is police ignorance of the law an excuse?

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