Motorists shouldn't fear the cops. Let's make sure the Kansas 'two-step' is left behind for good.
There is indeed a war against Kansas motorists, and it's a profitable one for law enforcement.
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There is indeed a war against Kansas motorists, and it's a profitable one for law enforcement.
A federal judge has ordered the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) to cease employing its well-known "two-step" strategy, deeming it in violation of people's Fourth Amendment rights, reported Kansas Reflector.
“The war is basically a question of numbers: stop enough cars and you’re bound to discover drugs.” By Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector The Kansas Highway Patrol has been ordered to stop its infamous “two-step” technique by a federal judge, in what the American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas calls a “huge win” for all motorists […]
The Kansas Highway Patrol has been ordered to end the two-step practice. -KHP file photo
A U.S. district court ruled against the Kansas Highway Patrol's "two-step" technique, saying it violates people's Fourth Amendment rights. Troopers allegedly targeted out-of-state license plates and searched people's vehicles.