[Vwdiesel] dyeing fuel

Harmon Seaver hseaver at cybershamanix.com
Wed Aug 6 15:53:06 EDT 2003


   A check of driver's license and/or breathalyzer is one thing, a search is
totally different. You never have to consent to a search -- also, no passenger
in the vehicle except the driver, of course, ever, ever, ever has to provide any
sort of ID.


On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 12:47:41PM -0500, Forrest L King wrote:
> Harmon,  I am not sure you are entirely correct on this - in fact i
> beleive that by driving on a public road you are consenting to a  check -
> just like driving on the road means you will take an alcohol test (and if
> you refuse you will be prosecuted as if you had failed the test).
> >
> >    Yeah, I know they do that a bit in CA, I recall when I was living
> > in BC some
> > of the locals worrying about getting caught with "purple gas". But
> > I've never,
> > ever, heard of it in the US. First off, they'd have to have a search
> > warrant,
> > with probably cause to search. Unless the driver agreed to the
> > search, of
> > course, and the Supreme Court has recently outlawed searches of any
> > kind in
> > random stops, or traffic stops.
> > >
>
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