USA Patriot Act Statistics: 763 covert "sneak-n-peek" operations (Entering houses without a warrant) in 2008: 3 of those related to terrorism, which is why the bill was passed. 760 were common, drug-related, criminal cases.
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If you did not consent to a search, which you didn't, by the cops using a dog to sniff the bag, that's unlawful search and seizure. A police dog is a "Police Officer". You denied a search and a COP [the dog] searched the bag. Id persure this with charges against the police.