
Whether or not police can use a drug dog without a warrant is a common question in criminal investigations. In Oklahoma and across the United States, law enforcement commonly uses drug-sniffing dogs. However, their legality depends on several factors, including the location of the search, whether police have reasonable suspicion, and whether the individual has a legitimate expectation of privacy in the area searched. Public Spaces and Traffic Stops One of the most common scenarios involving the use of drug dogs without a warrant is during traffic… Read More