U.S. v. Perkins, No. P-00-CR-270 (W.D.Tex.) (177 F.Supp.2d 570) (December 18, 2001) (Judge W. Royal Furgeson)
Loaded on Feb. 1, 2002
published in Punch and Jurists
February 04, 2002
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Searches - Border Stops/Searches.
We can just imagine the pressure that was exerted on Judge Furgeson in this case. In September, 2001, he committed major heresy not only by ruling that U.S. Border Patrol agents have limited authority and jurisdiction to make arrests and conduct searches under the drug laws, but also by directly ...
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