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| A sharply divided Supreme Court decided that a "consent search" is no good if the wife consents but her cokehead lawyer husband doesn't. | |
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| Chief Roberts, Scalia, and that other guy dissented. Everybody wrote an opinion. | |
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| We havent actually read them - can't get enough computer time lately. | |
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| The majority was right - the scope of the consent exception should be narrow. Too often, it's "consent or else!" which is of course, not really consent. | |
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| We'd like to see consent need to be in informed and in writing, like a miranda warning. | |
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| The cop asked if we understood our rights. We said no. So they arrested and tortured us. Long story. | |
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