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Title: Torres v. Puerto Rico
Author : Supreme Court of the United States
Release Date : January 18, 1979
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 60 KB

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In 1975, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico enacted legislation authorizing its police to search the luggage of any person arriving in Puerto Rico from the United States. Pub. Law 22, P.R. Laws Ann., Tit. 25, Â§ 1051 et seq. (Supp. 1977). The "Statement of Motives" in the preamble to the statute indicates that it was enacted in response to a serious increase in the importation of firearms, explosives, and narcotics from