Judges and Judiciary
Apr. 11, 2000
FLIGHT
The uniformed officer dismounts his motorcycle and approaches a lone male motorist with a broken taillight. As he slowly begins writing a fix-it-ticket, he asks if he could search the trunk. The driver, having just completed a law school course in criminal procedure, says that he could think of no good reason why the officer would be justified in such an intrusion. The officer smiles wryly and answers that the act of refusing permission just gave him reasonable cause to




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