The Supreme Court made it harder for political bosses running local governments to arrest their critics without fear of the consequences. On June 20, the high court held in Gonzalez v. Trevino that probable cause for a pretextual crime cannot justify retaliation by arrest. The decision reverses a lower court’s decision to the contrary, allowing the case […]
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Patrick Jaicomo is an attorney at the Institute for Justice. He wrote this for InsideSources.com.