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greiner3

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45. I'm not sure of my memory on this but;

Tue Apr 22, 2014, 09:09 PM

Apr 2014

Hasn't Thomas not written an opinion in decades?

I know he does not ask questions while on the bench and I thought this was something that he also did/did not do also.

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Police can stop vehicles based on anonymous 911 tips, justices rule [View all] n2doc Apr 2014 OP

Especially if they look Liberal or Democrat . geretogo Apr 2014 #1

Or dark skinned. Maybe that's redundant. Ed Suspicious Apr 2014 #5

So if I'm a cop and want to stop a car for no reason, just a quick phone call subs for a warrant? Scuba Apr 2014 #2

+1000 kickysnana Apr 2014 #3

No--you are conflating stop and inquire with a Carroll search. If you need a warrant to search msanthrope Apr 2014 #7

All they have to do is "smell marijuana". ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2014 #22

I don't understand your question? nt msanthrope Apr 2014 #28

no no no. If you're the police, you don't have to go to that much trouble 2pooped2pop Apr 2014 #13

Wow. Why do conservatives hate freedom and our Constitution? bowens43 Apr 2014 #4

Scalia dissented. It's a pretty interesting read. nt msanthrope Apr 2014 #8

It grates me... awoke_in_2003 Apr 2014 #34

Trust me..the heavy drinking only starts when you find yourself agreeing with Alito msanthrope Apr 2014 #41

That's a good question. QuestForSense Apr 2014 #10

Scalia has a long history of concerns about search and seizures laws happyslug Apr 2014 #30

Scalia: Upholding search "A freedom-destroying cocktail" Link: 7962 Apr 2014 #31

That is in the last two Paragraphs of his opinion happyslug Apr 2014 #35

Thanks. And he's right. 7962 Apr 2014 #44

Thank Jebus nobody ever gets bitter at other people. tridim Apr 2014 #6

Indeed--kind of the point of Scalia's dissent, to which Ginsburg, Kagan and Sotomayor joined..... msanthrope Apr 2014 #9

And a very interesting dissent it is... TreasonousBastard Apr 2014 #17

Thanks. I'm pleased to read the dissent, elleng Apr 2014 #19

this is exploitable by the police. bl968 Apr 2014 #11

This is the new America, the truth is that a cop can pull you over for no reason, olddad56 Apr 2014 #12

"You were weaving" is always a favorite, along with "you went over the yellow line" nt 7962 Apr 2014 #32

Time to start reporting law enforcement officer's personal vehicles 1000words Apr 2014 #14

They'll wave it off madville Apr 2014 #43

What could possible go wrong? bvar22 Apr 2014 #15

People are afraid n2doc Apr 2014 #21

Without more, and as a regular driver, elleng Apr 2014 #16

OUCH father founding Apr 2014 #18

Well, no way that can be abused Kelvin Mace Apr 2014 #20

Scalia wound up on the right side of an issue for once. pa28 Apr 2014 #23

I think it was a PR move on his part. olddad56 Apr 2014 #29

What if they just dreamed about such a call? Bragi Apr 2014 #24

oh, that would could. preemptive pullover. olddad56 Apr 2014 #37

Sorry about my language Bragi Apr 2014 #55

I stand with Antonin Scalia on this one. Nye Bevan Apr 2014 #25

What is the number for calling in tips? LiberalFighter Apr 2014 #26

911--but don't flood it. It is for emergencies. Evergreen Emerald Apr 2014 #51

If 911 is the number they use then not a good idea. LiberalFighter Apr 2014 #56

Fuck 'em. n/t DeSwiss Apr 2014 #27

Well I saw what I believe could be pot in Justice Thomas's car. Somebody call the cops! Nope! No.... marble falls Apr 2014 #33

Funny, I was just a victim of this last week... EX500rider Apr 2014 #36

You filed a complaint about the illegal search, right? ManiacJoe Apr 2014 #38

I'd so own those guys. X_Digger Apr 2014 #47

I partially disagree with Scalia on this Massacure Apr 2014 #39

Cool. I just anonymously called 911 on a local conservative bigot, right after I dropped a bag of Zorra Apr 2014 #40

And the framer is committing multiple madville Apr 2014 #42

I'm not sure of my memory on this but; greiner3 Apr 2014 #45

What does the Fascist 5 on the SCOTUS know about the US Constitution/Bill of Rights, anyway?!?! blkmusclmachine Apr 2014 #46

Which Fascist 5 are you referring to? philosslayer Apr 2014 #52

There is a mentally unstable nilesobek Apr 2014 #48

Technically speaking, Heywood J Apr 2014 #49

i don't like this dembotoz Apr 2014 #50

First of all.... Uben Apr 2014 #53

Interesting... But usually they ask you for a name when you call. progressivebydesign Apr 2014 #54