Dam’nfoolishness. It really boils down simply:
Q: Did Talon detect drugs?
A: Yes
Q: Did the scroats have the drugs?
A: Yes
Q: Is Talon a reliable detector of drugs?
A: Yes, this time he certainly was.
Result: You’re under arrest, scroat! Gooddog, Talon! Yer a GoodBoy!
But it sounds like the police department lost the evidence after the fact. So, no evidence = no conviction.
Sloppy chain of custody procedures, or did the cops sell the drugs for extra cash?
Dam’nfoolishness. It really boils down simply:
Q: Did JBT think there might be something illegal happening in your house?
A: Yes
Q: Did the JBT find anything illegal inside?
A: Yes
Q: Is JBT a reliable detector of all things illegal?
A: Yes, this time he certainly was.
Result: You’re under arrest, scroat! Gooddog, JBT! Yer a GoodBoy!
...now...using your own words...tell us again how this is all legal and you would support the above action on you and your home and how it is NOT the actions of an out of control police state, depriving the free men of their rights.
Can’t wait to read your well thought out reply.
I’m sure it begins with something like “well, if you have nothing to hide...”...right?
Do you understand the concept of “false positive”?