A daily look at legal news and the business of law:  Drive
Carefully in the Buckeye State  According to Ohio's Supreme
Court, cops in Ohio don't need radar to pull speeders over
anymore -- they just need to believe the drivers are speeding.
Giving police officers the authority to subjectively assess
whether a driver is speeding invites racial profiling and other
abuses of police discretion: Officers can always say they
believed the person they pulled over was speeding, and without
any objective evidence, how could their statements be
challenged? Two Ohio legislators are trying to pass a law that
overturns the decision. Until they succeed, be very careful
driving through Ohio.  Perjury Evidence Against Barry Bonds
Suppressed  In 2003, slugger Barry Bonds testified to a federal
grand jury that he never knowingly took performance-enhancing
drugs. Since then, test results and statements from his personal
trainer have contradicted Bonds, so he was charged with perjury.
Luckily for Bonds (and every other defendant)