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A practice as old as policing itself, police have always checked local businesses for unlocked and open doors. Is the practice of entering a business after finding it open or unlocked - without any exigency or signs of burglary - legal under the 4th Amendment? In this episode of the Case Law Dojo, we look into four cases where police found drugs or criminal activity after finding an open door.
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A practice as old as policing itself, police have always checked local businesses for unlocked and open doors. Is the practice of entering a business after finding it open or unlocked - without any exigency or signs of burglary - legal under the 4th Amendment? In this episode of the Case Law Dojo, we look into four cases where police found drugs or criminal activity after finding an open door.