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Highway Drug Dog Searches: Two Diverging Trends In The Case Law

By Phillip Smith Last year, in one of the Roberts’ court’s rare decisions not siding with law enforcement, the US Supreme Court ruled that police

April 9, 2016 3 Comments

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Supreme Court: Holding Motorists To Wait For Drug Dog Is Unconstitutional

By Phillip Smith In a 6-3 decision yesterday, the US Supreme Court held that detaining motorists on the side of the highway to await the

April 22, 2015 13 Comments

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Coloradans Consider Value Of K9 Alerts In Wake Of Amendment 64

By Scott Alexander Meiner, Americans For Asset Forfeiture Reform In light of Amendment 64-s language legalizing possession of small quantities of marijuana, Coloradans ponder the shifting

January 9, 2013 2 Comments

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Nevada K-9 Lawsuit Alleges Racial Profiling And Illegal Searches And Seizures

Nevada Drug Dog Troopers Allege Official Misconduct In Lawsuit By Phillip Smith A group of Nevada Highway Patrol troopers and a retired police sergeant have

June 30, 2012 3 Comments

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Supreme Court Will Hear Florida Drug Dog Case

by Phillip Smith The US Supreme Court said Friday it would decide whether having a drug dog sniff at the door of a private residence

January 7, 2012 No Comments

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US Supreme Court Asked To Rule On Use Of Drug Sniffing Dogs In Private Residences

By Curt Anderson Franky the drug dog’s supersensitive nose is at the heart of a question being put to the U.S. Supreme Court: Does a

January 3, 2012 1 Comment

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Drug Dogs Produce ‘False Alerts’ Over 80% Of The Time According To New Report

Some 80 percent of drug dog ‘alerts’ in New South Wales in 2011 yielded no illicit substances, according to state government statistics published this week

December 15, 2011 3 Comments