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mar 21, 2001 - Ferguson v. City of Charleston

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In this case challenging the policy of a South Carolina public hospital that tests pregnant women for substance abuse and reports positive results to the police, the Court holds that pregnant women cannot be subject to warrantless, suspicionless searches simply because they are pregnant.

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mar 21, 2001
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~ 25 years ago