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· 6/27/1985

United States v. Glen Borys

Citations

  • 766 F.2d 304
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 22257

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that agents cannot “predict precisely when they [will] require the services of a dog, for they do not have cause to suspect passengers on every flight they have under surveillance”
  • explaining that officer’s retention of the defendant’s documentation in Royer was crucial to the Court’s finding that a detention occurred
  • suggesting that the failure to have a canine unit immediately available may not be unreasonable where officers are \unsure where and when they might spot someone behaving in a manner to justify detaining the suspect's luggage\
  • suggesting that the failure to have a canine unit immediately available may not be unreasonable where officers are “unsure where and when they might spot someone behaving in a manner to justify detaining the suspect’s luggage”
  • noting that agents cannot “predict precisely when they [will] require the services of a dog, for they do not have cause to suspect passengers on every flight they have under surveillance”
  • suggesting that the failure to have a canine unit immediately available may not be unreasonable where officers are “unsure where and when they might spot someone behaving in a manner to justify detaining the suspect’s luggage”

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Judges: Cummings, Cu-Dahy, Pell

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