http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/2008/06/06/legality-of-dc-police-state-checkpoint/ Where There's Snow, There's Firepower Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:53:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/2008/06/06/legality-of-dc-police-state-checkpoint/#comment-24344 Boyd Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:18:01 +0000 http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/?p=3674#comment-24344 I read Orin's opinion as it's <i>probably</i> not legal. Playing the devil's advocate here, the road blocks' constitutionality is debatable, so not using them before ithey're ruled unconstitutional is giving up a tool before you know you can't use it. Who's to say that a judge or appellate court would interpret the case law the same way Orin does? I read Orin’s opinion as it’s probably not legal. Playing the devil’s advocate here, the road blocks’ constitutionality is debatable, so not using them before ithey’re ruled unconstitutional is giving up a tool before you know you can’t use it. Who’s to say that a judge or appellate court would interpret the case law the same way Orin does?

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