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The justification is that drug dogs detect only contraband, and thus do not constitute an unreasonable search.
by redblacktree 13y ago
The justification is that drug dogs detect only contraband, and thus do not constitute an unreasonable search.
- alexeisadeski3 13y agoWe're all aware that the Supreme Court publishes justifications for these activities. But their justifications are tortured and absurd.
- redblacktree 13y agoYou were aware. Should I have assumed everyone else is too? I agree that this justification is weak, especially considering evidence that these dogs also respond to handlers' cues, but some folks are likely to be ignorant of the current law of the land. It was a statement of fact, not an argument in support of the law's interpretation.