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someothherguyytoday at 1:40 PM2 repliesview on HN

you don't have those protections at the border: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Border_search_exception


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OutOfHeretoday at 1:53 PM

There is no such exception allowed in the Constitution. And if a case is made that they're not legally in the US yet, then by the same logic, they should not be subject to all the same laws of the US yet.

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josefritzisheretoday at 1:56 PM

Even Wikipedia spells out that invasive searches require "reasonable suspicion." So we return to the core question... suspicion of what? Suspicion is not a crime. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Border_search_exception

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