DEA Caught Red-Handed: Airport Intimidation [video]
The Institute for Justice showcases cases of innocent travelers having cash seized by DEA agents, emphasizing the importance of knowing and defending one's rights during encounters with law enforcement.
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The YouTube video highlights the Institute for Justice's efforts in representing innocent travelers whose cash was seized by DEA agents at airports. Specifically, it mentions a case in Cincinnati where a DEA agent infringed upon a traveler's rights. The video underscores the significance of being aware of and asserting one's rights when interacting with law enforcement officials.
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