United States v. Ramsey (1977)
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| United States v. Ramsey (1977) | |
| Court | Supreme Court of the United States |
|---|---|
| Citation | |
| Date decided | June 6, 1977 |
Holding
Searches made at the border "examining persons and property crossing into this country, are reasonable simply by virtue of the fact that they occur at the border."
Rule
Border searches are administrative searches which can be warrantless.
