You think defective equipment qualifies as probable cause or reasonable suspicion that a crime is , has or is about to be taking place? Cops do not attain a search power because your taillight is out....
The poster who has to sit by the side of the road for hours may have given permission for a doggie search. Recently, the SCOTUS declared the presence of a dog a police search....
Just say no to any search w/o warrant. Make ‘em get the judge pout of bed. Now, if you have an extensive record, expect a bit more scrutiny, although that violates several enumerated rights as well.
“The poster who has to sit by the side of the road for hours may have given permission for a doggie search”
Nope. We were told to get out of the car and he “noticed something” -— what he “noticed” I have no idea. A dad, mom, and four girls. Not exactly drug dealer material.
I think the real issue was my Israeli accent.