Constitutional Law
Aug. 26, 2005
'Special Needs' Doctrine Supports City's Subway Searches
Forum Column By Michael McMahon Last month, police began random searches of packages carried by people entering New York City subways. Generally, police may not stop or search anyone without reasonable suspicion. Do these random searches violate the Fourth Amendment?




Forum Column
By Michael McMahon
Last month, police began random searches of pa...
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