Criminal
Jan. 15, 2004
Court OKs Limited Checkpoints
WASHINGTON - Handing police a new crime-fighting weapon, the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that motorists' Fourth Amendment rights are not violated when officers stop and detain them briefly at a checkpoint while seeking information on a recent crime.
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