Article 1SWNV Court tells cops that license plates from a weed-friendly state are not "suspicious"

Court tells cops that license plates from a weed-friendly state are not "suspicious"

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Cory Doctorow
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The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has stripped two Kansas Highway Patrol officers of immunity for their detention of a man with Colorado plates whom they believed to be suspicious because Colorado has legal recreational marijuana -- thus any car from Colorado was a potential marijuana smuggling vehicle. (more")

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