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U.S. Supreme Court: Drivers of Rental Cars Not on Rental Agreement Have Expectation of Privacy
Loaded on Aug. 19, 2018
by Dale Chappell
published in Criminal Legal News
September, 2018, page 32
Filed under:
Fourth Amendment, rights.
Location:
United States of America.
by Dale Chappell
The U.S. Supreme Court held that a driver of a rental car who is not listed as an authorized driver on the rental agreement still had an expectation of privacy in the vehicle for Fourth Amendment purposes, concluding that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third ...
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