Ferguson v. City of Charleston Affirming the right to confidential medical care for all Americans, the United States Supreme Court struck down a drug testing scheme targeting pregnant women developed by local police and prosecutors in collaboration with doctors in a South Carolina hospital. In its 6-3 decision in Ferguson v. City of Charleston, the Court found that the Medical University of South Carolina drug testing scheme was in direct violation of the Fourth Amendment, …showed first 75 words of 610 total…

…showed last 75 words of 610 total…search because he had no reasonable expectation of privacy in that part of the car under the Court's earlier decision in Rakas v. Illinois, 439 U.S. 128 (1978). It would indeed be incongruous if Pringle's connection with the car were found to be sufficient to allow him to be arrested, but not sufficient to allow him to challenge the police conduct leading to the discovery of the evidence that provided the basis for his arrest. no bibliography