What is the test for using a police dog in a search and seizure case?
"New York", United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Dunn, 563 N.Y.S.2d 388, 564 N.E.2d 1054, 77 N.Y.2d 19 (N.Y. 1990):
5 The "use of [the] dog [was] not a mere improvement of [the officer's] sense of smell, as ordinary eyeglasses improve vision, but [was] a significant enhancement accomplished by a different, and far superior, sensory instrument." (United States v. Thomas, 757 F.2d 1359, 1367.)
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