Fourth Amendment Protections Do Not Apply at Immigration Borders Because

question 87

Multiple Choice

Fourth Amendment protections do not apply at immigration borders because:

• A)a compelling state interest overrides them at that location.
• B)both U.S.citizens and foreign nationals are governed by the laws of the adjacent country until they have left the border area.
• C)immigration officials are immune to Fourth Amendment protections.
• D)None of the answers are correct.

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