{"id":29345,"date":"2017-09-22T03:23:31","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T08:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=29345"},"modified":"2017-09-22T03:23:31","modified_gmt":"2017-09-22T08:23:31","slug":"ca4-inventory-policys-failure-to-mention-dealing-with-closed-containers-doesnt-make-it-unreasonable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=29345","title":{"rendered":"CA4: Inventory policy&#8217;s failure to mention dealing with closed containers doesn&#8217;t make it unreasonable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The inventory policy sufficiently curtailed the officer\u2019s discretion to be constitutional. It did not mention closed containers but that doesn\u2019t make it unconstitutional. The officer\u2019s search of a laptop case was reasonable even though the officer didn\u2019t log everything that was in it. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ca4.uscourts.gov\/Opinions\/Unpublished\/164714.U.pdf\">United States v. White<\/a>, 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 18107 (4th Cir. Sept. 19, 2017).<\/p>\n<p>Plaintiff\u2019s complaint alleges enough to state a claim for a civil rights conspiracy against these defendants to violate the Fourth Amendment. Widi v. McNeil, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 151521 (D. Me. Sept. 19, 2017).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The inventory policy sufficiently curtailed the officer\u2019s discretion to be constitutional. It did not mention closed containers but that doesn\u2019t make it unconstitutional. The officer\u2019s search of a laptop case was reasonable even though the officer didn\u2019t log everything that &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=29345\">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":[45,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-45","category-inventory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29346,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29345\/revisions\/29346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}