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National Treasury Employees Union v. Von Raab

United States Supreme Court

489 U.S. 656

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The Customs Service conditioned promotion to drug-interdiction, firearm-carrying, and classified-material positions on passing a drug test, with dismissal possible for a positive result. The union challenged the program as an unreasonable search; the district court enjoined it, and the court of appeals vacated the injunction.

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Whether a government employer's warrantless and suspicionless drug testing of an employee is reasonable under the Fourth Amendment.

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