Many cases in Hamilton County courts and those across the state should be dismissed on due process grounds because the officer arrested the accused person without a warrant in violation of Tennessee Code Ann. § 40-7-103, arrest by officer without a warrant. This brief outlines the limits of the general assembly’s list of exceptions to the general prohibition under the constitution for arrest by officer without an officer-sworn and judge-OK’d warrant prior to seizure. By David Tulis / NoogaRadio 92.7 FM [Editor’s note: This analysis is presented to Brad Conner of CALEA, the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies … Continue reading City misuses arrest limits to create system of general warrants