W P Dixon wrote:

But New Yorkers are lining up letting the cops rummage
through there belongings, for what otherwise would be an illegal search.

No more illegal than searching airline passengers stuff. As the mayor says, you
don't want to be searched, that's fine. Don't ride the subway.

George Patterson
Give a person a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a person to
use the Internet and he won't bother you for weeks.