When will a police officer impound a car that is being impounded because the driver and passenger have a history of mental health issues?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Aceves, F065993 (Cal. App. 2014):
Furthermore, we are not persuaded by the cases defendant cites to support his argument that Lewis's decision to impound the car required that he first determine the passenger could not drive the car away. In People v. Benites (1992) 9 Cal.App.4th 309 (Benites), the officer impounded a van after learning the driver and passenger both had
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