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United States v. Ramsey (1977)

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United States v. Ramsey (1977)
Court Supreme Court of the United States
Citation
Date decided June 6, 1977

Holding

Searches made at the border "examining persons and property crossing into this country, are reasonable simply by virtue of the fact that they occur at the border."

Rule

Border searches are administrative searches which can be warrantless.