“A person's mere propinquity to others independently suspected of criminal activity does not give rise to probable cause to search that person.”
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The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion.
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