US EditionDOJ halts random DEA passenger searches at transportation facilities
- The Department of Justice has stopped random Drug Enforcement Administration searches of passengers at airports and transportation facilities due to concerns over constitutional rights violations.
- The DOJ Office of the Inspector General reported that DEA personnel failed to comply with policies, creating legal risks.
- A video shows a traveler, David C., refusing consent for a search, which agents conducted anyway, finding no illegal items.
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DOJ Orders DEA to Suspend Passenger Searches After Watchdog Report Raises ‘Concerns’
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to suspend searches of passengers at airports and other places after a DOJ watchdog report found “concerns” over the way DEA officials were conducting the searches. In a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG), Michael E. Horowitz, on Thursday, it was revealed that the OIG had found instances in which DEA officers were …
DEA Banned from Conducting Certain Airport Passenger Searches After Bombshell DOJ IG Report
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to stop conducting certain kinds of searches of airport passengers. The post DEA Banned from Conducting Certain Airport Passenger Searches After Bombshell DOJ IG Report appeared first on Slay News.
Harassment-Free Thanksgiving Travel? DOJ Grounds DEA Airport Searches Amid Misconduct Concerns
The Department of Justice has halted the DEA’s airport searches. This come after a bombshell report from Inspector General Michael Horowitz. Turns out the review uncovered the DEA’s failure to follow its own guidelines for consensual encounters. There are those who have alleged the DEA were acting like thugs with badges. One of the main...
DEA Passenger Searches Suspended After Watchdog Finds 'Concerns'
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to suspend searches of passengers at airports and other places after a DOJ watchdog report found "concerns" over the way DEA officials were conducting the searches. The post DOJ Orders DEA to Suspend Passenger Searches After Watchdog Report Raises ‘Concerns’ appeared first on Breitbart.
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DOJ suspends DEA searches at airports over civil rights concerns
The U.S. Department of Justice told the Drug Enforcement Administration to suspend consensual searches at airports and other mass transit facilities after hearing about potential civil rights violations.
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