Unfreaking believable! The cops claim that being polite justifies a warrantless search.
"Ohio Court of Appeals throws out conviction of a man who was searched during a traffic stop because he was too polite.
The second highest in Ohio decided on Wednesday that police have no business searching a motorist during a routine traffic stop for being too polite. The Court of Appeals suppressed the evidence that allowed police to seize a .40 caliber Sig Sauer and a small bag of marijuana from Joshua A. Fontaine at 2:27 am on December 12, 2012."
"Ohio Court of Appeals throws out conviction of a man who was searched during a traffic stop because he was too polite.
The second highest in Ohio decided on Wednesday that police have no business searching a motorist during a routine traffic stop for being too polite. The Court of Appeals suppressed the evidence that allowed police to seize a .40 caliber Sig Sauer and a small bag of marijuana from Joshua A. Fontaine at 2:27 am on December 12, 2012."