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BRADLEY v. U.S.

No. 01-4103.

299 F.3d 197 (2002)

Yvette BRADLEY, Appellant v. The UNITED STATES of America; United States Customs Service; Raymond W. Kelly, Commissioner of the United States Customs Service, in his official capacity; Samuel H. Banks, Deputy Commissioner of the United States Customs Service, in his official capacity; Robert J. McNamara, Acting Assistant Commissioner for the Office of Field Operations, United States Customs Service, in his official capacity; Charles Winwood, former Assistant Commissioner for the Office of Field Operations, United States Customs Service, in his office capacity; Ricardo Bowen, Passenger Service Representative of the United States Customs Service at Newark Airport, in his official capacity; Kathleen Haage, Port Director of the United States Customs Service in the New York/Newark Area, in her official capacity; United States Customs Supervisory Inspector Luciana, in his official capacity; United States Customs Inspectors, Holding Badge Numbers 40211, 15538 and 37018, In Their Official and individual capacities; and an Unknown Number of Unnamed and Unknown Inspectors and Supervisors of the United States Customs Service, in their official and individual capacities; Michelle Mazzarulli, United States Customs Inspector in her official and individual capacities; Jackie Castleberry, Customs Inspector, in her official and individual capacities; Anthony Scaringella, Inspector, in his official and individual capacities

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed July 25, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alix R. Rubin (Argued), Lowenstein Sandler, Roseland, NJ, Edward Barocas, American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Foundation, Newark, NJ, for Appellant.

Susan C. Cassell (Argued), Assistant U.S. Attorney, Office of United States Attorney, Newark, NJ, for Appellees.

Before: SCIRICA, BARRY, and WEIS, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

BARRY, Circuit Judge.

Much has been written about "border searches" and we will not break much new ground here. We believe it appropriate, however, particularly in light of the tragedy of September 11th and the anti-terrorism efforts being made in its aftermath, to reprise what has been written in the course of concluding that the border search at issue here was well within the bounds of law. The order of the District Court will, therefore...

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