We received the response brief from the lawyers for Putnam County, West Virginia in the Michael Walker case, the AR-15 open carry case currently pending at the Fourth Circuit. This is the case where the young man was headed coyote hunting with his AR-15 and was stopped and called a $&#%sucker by a Putnam County […]
The “Killing Power” of an AR-15: an UPDATE (9/24) on Walker v. Putnam County WV Read More »
“No Knocks” are in the news following the Breonna Taylor shooting case. What is a “No Knock” warrant and when/how are they legal under federal constitutional law? One of my favorite topics. By favorite I mean that if I was a middle eastern dictator they would flow freely. This has been in the news now
The Law of “No Knock” Warrants and Civil Rights Law Q&A Read More »
Update 3/29/22: https://youtu.be/pdaI9VyWR_o UPDATE 3/23/21: Lawsuit Filed: https://thecivilrightslawyer.com/2021/03/23/federal-suit-filed-against-family-court-judge-and-deputies-for-warrantless-search-and-seizure/ This is Part 2, to one of the craziest search and seizure cases I’ve ever seen, or personally been involved with: The West Virginia Family Court judge who’s searched the home of a federal law enforcement officer, looking for his ex-wife’s DVDs and other stuff, a year
Family Court Judge SEARCHES my Client’s House – Part 2 Read More »
Almost 246 years ago to the day (well 10 days from now) the biggest event in “West Virginia” history occurred: the Battle of Point Pleasant, in 1774. My ancestors were here and are buried here, and lived here. This is hallowed ground. Many people believe this epic battle kicked off the Revolutionary War. source
246 years ago today at this spot…. #Merica Read More »
[DON’T MISS TONIGHT’S LIVE VIDEO – 7/12: https://youtu.be/8wYrt6mwOok ] Join me live for discussion with me, John H. Bryan, West Virginia Civil Rights Lawyer, for discussion on our Family Court Judge Search case, now in the news, and other civil rights law topics, in Freedom is Scary, Episode No. 17. Have questions? Post them up.
The Judge Search Case and Civil Rights Law Discussions – FIS Ep. 17 Read More »
Joe Biden won’t answer the question about whether he’ll attempt to pack the U.S. Supreme Court, until the day after the election – so he’s claimed. What is “packing the Court,” and why is it such a terrible idea that even Ruth Bader Ginsburg warned against it? It’s a bad idea for 3 reasons: 1.
“Packing the Court” and why it’s bad – commentary from The Civil Rights Lawyer Read More »
PATRIOTS JOIN ME LIVE FOR FREEDOM IS SCARY EP. 19 – SET YOUR NOTIFICATION/REMINDER: Most state level prosecutors are elected politicians with party affiliations. They are enormously powerful, as demonstrated by the Rittenhouse and McCloskey cases. In this video we’ll discuss what you need to know before voting for or supporting a prosecutor candidate. There
FIS: 19 – Elected Prosecutors and Your Liberty – I talk with Attorney Benjamin Hatfield Read More »
(UPDATE 10/23: https://youtu.be/nVrkJpSX1FY ) Police Force My Client to Crawl Like a Dog and Bust His Head Open – New Video. Greenbrier County, West Virginia. This is a video about an encounter at the home of my client, Matt, in March of 2019, which occurred in Charmco, West Virginia, which is in Greenbrier County. It
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The Civil Rights Lawyer explains “Qualified Immunity” which is widely misunderstood in the media, on social media, and in courtrooms. What is “Qualified Immunity? In this video, I’ll explain how to strip an officer of Qualified Immunity in three easy steps. Or maybe not so easy, depending on the type of case. Qualified Immunity has
How to Strip an Officer of Qualified Immunity – FIS Live No. 19 Read More »
