Document Type
Article
Media Type
Text
Abstract
This note examines the United States Supreme Court decision accepting a "plain feel" analogue to the plain view doctrine. The author contends that this is an improper expansion of Terry v. Ohio that will result in routine warrantless personal searches for non-weapon contraband.
First Page
585
Last Page
608
Publication Date
5-1-1994
Department
College of Law
ISSN
0734-1490
Language
eng
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Law Review
Recommended Citation
Walton, Mark D.
(1994)
"Minnesota v. Dickerson: "Plain Feel" and the Expansion of Terry to Allow Warrantless Seizures of Non-weapon Contraband,"
Northern Illinois University Law Review: Vol. 14:
Iss.
2, Article 6.
Suggested Citation
Mark Walton, Note, Minnesota v. Dickerson: "Plain Feel" and the Expansion of Terry to Allow Warrantless Seizures of Non-weapon Contraband, 14 N. Ill. U. L. Rev. 585 (1994).