State v. Hodson

I dissent. The majority appropriately analyzes the reasonableness of the search by weighing (1) the extent to which the procedure used may threaten the safety or health of the individual, (2) the extent of the intrusion upon the individual’s dignitary interests in personal privacy and bodily integrity, and (3) the community’s interest in fairly and accurately determining guilt or innocence. Winston v. Lee, 470 U.S. 753, 761-62, 105 S.Ct. 1611, 1617-18, 84 L.Ed.2d 662 (1985). Application of these factors supports the court of appeals’ conclusion that the officer’s search may have been…