Legal Opinion
Vanderklok v. United States
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 30, 2015No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 15-00370PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
PAPPERT,- District Judge
Plaintiff Roger Vanderklok (“Vanderk-lok”) attempted to pass through an airport *377security checkpoint with a carry-on bag containing, among other things, a type of watch encased in a section of plastic pipe. Not surprisingly, agents of the Transportation Safety Administration (“TSA”) noticed the “anomaly” in the x-ray screening and asked Vanderklok to wait while the bag was searched and its contents examined. Vanderklok was detained by the TSA, arrested by the Philadelphia Police and subsequently charged with three crimes. He was acquitted at trial of all…
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