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No drugs, no detainment, Rhode Island court rules

Once police searched a suspected cocaine dealer's truck during a traffic stop and found no contraband, they had no authority to detain the suspect or search his home and another building to which he had a key, the Rhode Island Supreme Court has ruled. A Superior Court judge had denied the defendant's motion to suppress ...

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