Skinner v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1989-03-21

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Justice Stevens, concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. In my opinion the public interest in determining the causes of serious railroad accidents adequately supports the validity of the challenged regulations. I am not persuaded, however, that the interest in deterring the use of alcohol or drugs is either necessary or sufficient to justify the searches authorized by these regulations. <p id…

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