Hanson v. DANE COUNTY, WIS.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that the police were justified in invoking the emergency aid exception in response to a 911 call in which no information was given because the phone line went dead and the police could not reestablish contact with the caller
• finding that multiple reasons could exist for someone not to call or answer a phone, including being injured or threatened
• “Police cannot ‘violate Miranda,’ despite colloquial usage.... There’s nothing wrong with compelling people to speak.”
• \We know from Chavez v. Martinez . . . that interrogation that yields incriminatory evidence never used in court does not support an award of damages.\
• “We know from Chavez v. Martinez . . . that interrogation that yields incriminatory evidence never used in court does not support an award of damages.”
• “probable cause just means a good reason to act”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).