• helenslunch
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    4
    ·
    4 hours ago

    It might be a short term hassle waiting for the drug dog

    FYI thats illegal (US vs. Rodriguez)

    being arrested while they conduct their investigation

    Detained*

    • Dkarma@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      1
      arrow-down
      2
      ·
      2 hours ago

      They can’t detain you in the US for the purpose of conducting an investigation

      • helenslunch
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        2
        ·
        2 hours ago

        …what? That’s the only reason they detain you…

      • dual_sport_dork 🐧🗡️@lemmy.world
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        1
        ·
        edit-2
        32 minutes ago

        They can in a few states. Delaware, for instance, where the law provides them two hours even without having to clear the bar of reasonable suspicion. This is of couse blatantly unconstitutional, but it’s still a state law.