Caniglia v Strom

Supreme Court Unanimously Strikes Down Warrantless ‘Caretaking’ Firearm Searches

The Supreme Court has unanimously struck down warrantless so-called “community caretaking” searches of homes for firearms in a decision handed down today. In Caniglia v. Strom, Rhode Island police responded to a wellness check request…

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In Canigia v. Strom, the BidenHarris Administration Argues for Warrantless Searches and Confiscations

By Hannah Cox In a case argued before the US Supreme Court last week, the Biden Administration, along with attorneys general from nine states, submitted arguments asking the justices to uphold warrantless home entry and…


How the ‘Community Caretaking Exception Undermines Second and Fourth Amendment Rights

The massive bronze doors of the Supreme Court. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) By John Velleco The Bill of Rights establishes express limitations on government power in areas where the Framers knew from history that governments…