Safety versus Privacy: When May a Public Employer Require a Drug Test?
Wednesday, January 1, 2003
Drug testing of public employees is considered a search under the Fourth Amendment and therefore must meet certain requirements aimed at protecting people's privacy. What are these requirements, and when do they apply?
Citation:
Juffras, Diane M. "Safety versus Privacy: When May a Public Employer Require a Drug Test?" Popular Government 68, no. 2 (Winter 2003): 4-16.
Public Officials - Local and State Government Roles
Topics - Local and State Government