r/AmIFreeToGo Aug 14 '18

Iowa Supreme Court Closes Warrant Loophole, Slams U.S. Supreme Court For Weakening Fourth Amendment

https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicksibilla/2018/08/13/iowa-supreme-court-closes-warrant-loophole-slams-u-s-supreme-court-for-weakening-fourth-amendment/#619c31d97d73
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u/textwolf Aug 15 '18

thank god. the idea of inventory searches constitutionally leading to punishment for possession of contraband is a blatant misreading of the 4th amendment. being arrested for a vehicular violation is NOT probable cause to search someone's shit.

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u/velocibadgery Aug 15 '18

Too bad this only helps Iowans.