Sarah Sayo

In this enlightening conversation, New York City police lieutenant Edwin Raymond, a whistleblower against the NYPD's quota system, joins law professor Sarah Sayo and London police commander Alex Murray. They discuss America's unique challenges in policing, from gun culture to mental health crises. The trio examines the historical roots of policing and how the evolution of traffic enforcement affects community trust. They also tackle the intricacies of policing in a diverse society and advocate for compassionate approaches to law enforcement.

In this discussion, legal experts Sarah Sayo and Paul Butler delve into the complexities of the Fourth Amendment and its intended limits on government power. Sayo explores how historical figures like James Otis influenced constitutional thought on search and seizure. Butler highlights the implications of landmark cases, including Terry v. Ohio, revealing the troubling intersection of racial profiling and police authority. Together, they dissect how interpretations of 'reasonable' searches continue to challenge civil liberties today.