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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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USCG Boat Search Protocol
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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USCG Boat Search Protocol
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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