Legal Opinion
National Treasury Employees Union v. Von Raab
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 21, 1989No. 86-1879PublishedCited by 1,142 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kennedy
We granted certiorari to decide whether it violates the Fourth Amendment for the United States Customs Service to require a urinalysis test from employees who seek transfer or promotion to certain positions.
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The United States Customs Service, a bureau of the Department of the Treasury, is the federal agency responsible for processing persons, carriers, cargo, and mail into the United States, collecting revenue from imports, and enforcing customs and related laws. See United States Customs Service, Customs U. S. A., Fiscal Year 1985, p. 4. An important responsibility of the Service is the…
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