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bus passenger searches  

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  • The U.S. Supreme Court has decided several search and seizure cases involving bus passengers in recent years. Many of the cases have stemmed from efforts of federal and other law enforcement officials in connection with the so-called War on Drugs. [Source: Encyclopedia of the Fourth Amendment; Bus Passenger Searches]

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