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State v. Middleton: “Consciousness of Guilt” Rule Applies to More than Evidence of Flight

State v. Middleton: “Consciousness of Guilt” Rule Applies to More than Evidence of Flight

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Last Modified on Mar 30, 2023

When is evidence of flight or evidence of "consciousness of guilt" admissible? In State v. Middleton, the SC Supreme Court reversed a conviction for CSC third-degree (rape) in Charleston County. At trial, the court permitted a detective to testify that Middleton’s reluctance to subject himself…

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Exceptions to the fourth amendment warrant requirement

Exceptions to the fourth amendment warrant requirement

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Last Modified on Feb 17, 2023

What are the exceptions to the Fourth Amendment warrant requirement? You may already know that, if the police search your person, house, or vehicle without a warrant, any evidence they find will be excluded in court – they won’t be able to use it against…

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