“I do not consent to searches.”
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Search requests
Understand the general difference between consent and other legal search powers.
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Search powers may arise from consent, a warrant or another legal basis. The rules differ across jurisdictions and settings.
A general sample expressing non-consent is not a conclusion that a particular search lacks legal authority. Refusing consent may not prevent a lawful search.
Search powers at borders, airports and other regulated settings can differ from ordinary street encounters.
Last reviewed (publisher editorial check): . Laws vary by state and country.
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“Could you please explain what you are requesting?”
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