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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 12:21 am
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Originally Posted by Trollkiller
The fact that the SPO-7 does not display a visible image to the operator of what is under the clothes is irrelevant. The fact that the machine indicates to the operator that there MAY be contraband under the clothing is enough to violate the 4th Amendment protections.
Interesting argurment. How do you get around the warning sign, though? "You are subject to search" signs and the like tend to be upheld by SCOTUS, no?

BTW, are you a lawyer?
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