What is the test for carrying out a search at a border crossing?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Orduno-Martinez, 933 F.2d 1017 (9th Cir. 1991):
The validity of such a search depends on whether the fact finder, viewing the totality of the circumstances, is reasonably certain that the suspected smuggler did not acquire the contraband after crossing the border. Some of the
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United States v. Caicedo-Guarnizo, 723 F.2d 1420, 1422 (9th Cir.1984) (citations omitted).
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