About this video
Officers ask for consent because it is the easiest legal search there is. Brian Foley explains the right to refuse — for your vehicle, your home, your pockets, and your phone — why refusing cannot be held against you, and why "I have nothing to hide" is the most expensive sentence in criminal law.
This video is educational only and does not create an attorney-client relationship.
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