2007 Fourth Amendment Symposium

“Independent State Grounds: Should State Courts Depart from the Fourth Amendment in Construing Their Own Constitutions, and if so, on What Basis Beyond Simple Disagreement with the U.S. Supreme Court’s Result?” 77 Miss. L.J. 1 (2007)

Thomas K. Clancy
Director and Research Professor, National Center for Justice and the Rule of Law, University of Mississippi School of Law
Foreword

Thomas Y. Davies
Professor, University of Tennessee School of Law
Correcting Search-and-Seizure History: Now-Forgotten Common-Law
Warrantless Arrest Standards and the Original Understanding of
“Due Process of Law”
Video Presentation

Lawrence Friedman
Associate Professor, New England School of Law
Reactive and Incompletely Theorized State Constitutional Decision-Making
Video Presentation

Honorable Joseph Grasso
Massachusetts Appeals Court
“John Adams Made Me Do It”: Judicial Federalism,
Judicial Chauvinism, and Article 14 of Massachusetts’ Declaration of Rights
Video Presentation

Honorable Michael E. Keasler
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The Texas Experience: A Case for the Lockstep Approach
Video Presentation

Honorable Jack Landau
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Should State Courts Depart From the Fourth Amendment?
Search and Seizure, State Constitutions, and the Oregon Experience
Video Presentation

Honorable Irma S. Raker
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Fourth Amendment and Independent State Grounds
Video Presentation

Robert Williams
Professor, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law, Camden
State Constitutional Methodology in Search and Seizure Cases
Video Presentation

Michael J. Gorman
Survey: State Search and Seizure Analogs