Airport and Seaport Security Searches

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1. What initial screening event occurred before the frisk in Canton?
2. A departing passenger’s detector alert is followed by discovery of concealed packages during security screening. Does C…
3. May Canton’s airport-security holding simply be replaced by asking only whether the packages were already in plain view…
4. Counsel cites Canton to justify an arbitrary public strip search of every person anywhere near an airport, without its …
5. A reviewer copies Canton’s penalty under RA 6425 into a new 2026 drug prosecution solely because the search doctrine is…
6. Explain why Canton should not be described as a search justified only by an arrest that had already occurred.
7. How should Canton be applied when officials argue they could only refuse boarding after finding suspicious concealed pa…
8. Explain how to use Canton in a current search question without importing an obsolete criminal penalty.