Probable cause, Airlines and summer travel

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A law professor helps us better understand how probable cause works in Wisconsin after a state supreme court ruling. Then, we learn about what’s in store for summer air travel, including new proposed regulations from the Biden administration.

Featured in this Show

  • How 'probable cause' works in Wisconsin

    A state Supreme Court ruling this week says police officers claiming to smell marijuana is enough justification for searching a car. We talk with a UW-Madison clinical associate Law professor about probable cause laws in Wisconsin and how this week’s court decision affects policing.

  • Summer air travel and proposed airline regulations

    We take a look at what to expect if you’re flying this summer. Plus, President Biden has proposed new federal rules that would make airline companies refund customers for cancelations or significant delays. An expert explains.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Royce Podeszwa Producer
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • John Gross Guest
  • Laura Albert Guest