Concept information
...
social history of crime
courts, corrections, punishments
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court cases
Preferred term
United States v. Montoya de Hernandez
Definition
- In United States v. Montoya De Hernandez, 473 U.S. 531 (1985), the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of an extended detention at an airport of a passenger from Bogota, Colombia, whom agents suspected of smuggling drugs. Rosa Elvira Montoya de Hernandez had arrived at the Los Angeles Airport after midnight on March 5, 1983, from Bogota, Colombia. [Source: Encyclopedia of the Fourth Amendment; United States v. Montoya de Hernandez (1985)]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
Date
- 1985
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/United_States_v._Montoya_de_Hernandez
{{label}}
{{#each values }} {{! loop through ConceptPropertyValue objects }}
{{#if prefLabel }}
{{/if}}
{{/each}}
{{#if notation }}{{ notation }} {{/if}}{{ prefLabel }}
{{#ifDifferentLabelLang lang }} ({{ lang }}){{/ifDifferentLabelLang}}
{{#if vocabName }}
{{ vocabName }}
{{/if}}