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· 4/21/1987

United States v. Jeffrey Scott Alpert

Citations

  • 816 F.2d 958
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 5198

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  • including \diligence\ as second of five bases for evaluating reason- 19 ableness of prolonged seizure
  • including \diligence\ as second of five bases for evaluating reason ableness of prolonged seizure
  • Fourth Circuit refuses to adopt per se rule that police keep narcotics dogs at airport whenever they are observing for drug couriers
  • 50-minute delay of defendant’s bag reasonable where officers did not know in advance of defendant’s arrival
  • reasonable to detain a bag for fifty minutes until a dog sniff could be performed

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Judges: Widener, Phillips, Haynsworth

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