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USCG Boat Search Protocol
"Milton Waddams" wrote in message
... A lawyer friend told me that the Coast Guard or any police agency must obtain a search warrant to search any" enclosed living spaces" aboard a vessel. Is this true? Thanks, Milton Nope... neither the local police nor the CG need a warrant to board you. -- "j" ganz @@ www.sailnow.com |
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On Mar 2, 12:13 pm, "Capt. JG" wrote:
"Milton Waddams" wrote in message ... A lawyer friend told me that the Coast Guard or any police agency must obtain a search warrant to search any" enclosed living spaces" aboard a vessel. Is this true? Thanks, Milton Nope... neither the local police nor the CG need a warrant to board you. -- "j" ganz Wrong, a local yokle can not board you without a warrent. A federal marshal can, and so can the USCG. Joe |
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Joe wrote:
On Mar 2, 12:13 pm, "Capt. JG" wrote: "Milton Waddams" wrote in message . .. A lawyer friend told me that the Coast Guard or any police agency must obtain a search warrant to search any" enclosed living spaces" aboard a vessel. Is this true? Thanks, Milton Nope... neither the local police nor the CG need a warrant to board you. -- "j" ganz Wrong, a local yokle can not board you without a warrent. A federal marshal can, and so can the USCG. Joe Doesn't that depend on whose jurisdiction the waters are in? If you are on an inland lake or river, I be;lieve the local aithorities for that jurisdiction can board you if they feel there is a reason to...and doesn't the Homeland Security laws now cover this? |
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"Dave" wrote in message
... On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 10:13:06 -0800, "Capt. JG" said: A lawyer friend told me that the Coast Guard or any police agency must obtain a search warrant to search any" enclosed living spaces" aboard a vessel. Is this true? Thanks, Milton Nope... neither the local police nor the CG need a warrant to board you. Err...Jon, that wasn't the question Seems like it was... if you're boarded they can seach the boat. Seems like that includes any enclosed living space aboard her. -- "j" ganz @@ www.sailnow.com |
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