{"id":24432,"date":"2016-11-17T14:49:04","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T19:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=24432"},"modified":"2016-11-17T14:49:04","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T19:49:04","slug":"va-abc-agent-correctly-fired-for-violating-pending-licensees-rights-during-administrative-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=24432","title":{"rendered":"VA ABC agent correctly fired for violating pending licensee&#8217;s rights during administrative search"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Appellant was an ABC officer terminated for violating the Fourth Amendment rights of a pending licensee by searching in excess of their government\u2019s ability to administratively search or the pending licensee\u2019s consent. The termination decision was affirmed. He argued the legality of his searches underlying the discharge and lost because they were excessive searches. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courts.state.va.us\/opinions\/opncavwp\/0038163.pdf\">Osburn v. Va. Dept. of Alcoholic Beverage Control<\/a>, 2016 Va. App. LEXIS 305 (Nov. 15, 2016).<\/p>\n<p>Defendant didn\u2019t have standing to challenge the search of the car he was a passenger in. The stop yes, but the search no. United States v. Johnson, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 156970 (M.D.Pa. Nov. 14, 2016).*<\/p>\n<p>Another Playpen warrant sustained. United States v. Kienast, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 157154 (E.D.Wis. Nov. 14, 2016).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appellant was an ABC officer terminated for violating the Fourth Amendment rights of a pending licensee by searching in excess of their government\u2019s ability to administratively search or the pending licensee\u2019s consent. The termination decision was affirmed. He argued the &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=24432\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrative-search","category-standing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24433,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24432\/revisions\/24433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}