‘Kansas two-step’ highway patrol technique ruled unconstitutional for marijuana vehicle searching

 ‘Kansas two-step’ highway patrol technique ruled unconstitutional for marijuana vehicle searching

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.

The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) has been ordered to stop its infamous “two-step” technique by a federal judge, who said it violated people’s Fourth Amendment rights. The technique centered around veh…