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6 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 22 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from United States v. Keenan L. Jackson.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States v. Keenan L. Jackson Anchor | green | “it is reasonable for the police to search the body, clothing, and immediate possessions of anyone in custody following an arrest on probable cause, . . . with or without any reason to suspect that the person is armed or carrying contraband.” | 5 |
| 2 | United States v. Robert Leo, Jr. | green | “per se unreasonable under the fourth amendment unless one of few recognized exceptions applies.” | 5 |
| 3 | United States v. Robert Leo, Jr. | green | “even a search that occurs before an arrest may be deemed lawful as incident to that arrest, so long as probable cause for an arrest existed independently of the evidence discovered during the search.” | 3 |
| 4 | United States v. Robert Leo, Jr. | green | “it is reasonable for the police to search the body, clothing, and immediate possessions of anyone in custody following an arrest on probable cause, . . . with or without any reason to suspect that the person is armed or carrying contraband.” | 3 |
| 5 | United States v. Antwon Jenkins | green | “the justification for this exception is the protection of the arresting officer and the preservation of evidence.” | 3 |
| 6 | United States v. Antoine Richmond | green | “searches to screen persons who may be 'armed and presently dangerous.” | 3 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.