US Government in the Wrong Over BALCO Seizures

By Steven Stamps   The Ninth Circuit en banc has held that the US Government was in the wrong to seize drug test records for hundreds of individuals without probable cause.   The federal government has been investigating the Bay Area Cooperative (BALCO) since 2002 on suspicion of providing steroids to professional baseball players. In 2002, Major League Baseball (MLB) began drug testing its players for banned substances. The players were assured that the results would be anonymous an