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"Dogs are like the Supreme Court. Often wrong."

By John Wesley Hall, Jr.

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On DrugWarRant.com by Pete Guither: Dogs are like the Supreme Court. Often wrong: One of the worst Supreme Court decisions of recent years was Caballes v. Illinois, where Justice Stevens wrote for the majority that merely having a dog accuse you was enough to justify a 4th Amendment search with no other suspicion needed. He wrote: A dog sniff conducted during a concededly lawful traffic stop that reveals no information other than the location of a substance that no individual has any right to possess does not violate the Fourth Amendment.” … and with that, he put the Supreme Court seal of approval on police fishing expeditions.

Full post as published by Fourth Amendment on January 07, 2011 (boomark / email).

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