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Supreme Court Hears Cases on Drug-Sniffing Dogs and Privacy

Clip: 10/31/2012 | 5m 54s

The Supreme Court heard two cases on police use of drug-sniffing dogs for criminal searches. At the heart of the debate is if officers can search a car or house without a warrant if a dog detects alleged drugs. Judy Woodruff talks to The National Law Journal's Marcia Coyle for a breakdown of the Supreme Court's recent session.

Aired: 10/31/12

Rating: NR

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