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U.S. v. Ventura, No. 95-1871 (1st Cir.) (85 F.3d 708) (May 30, 1996) (Judge Frank M. Coffin)

Here the Court reversed Judge Fuste's grant of a suppression motion on the grounds that customs is an inherently coercive environment, stating that custody depends on whether the restraints are equivalent to a formal arrest.

The defendants in this case were charged with failing to report the transportation of money ...

 

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