SCHWARTZ, Judge.
Young appeals from his conviction for trafficking in cocaine. After he would not consent to opening his briefcase, the defendant was taken into custody at the Miami International Airport, and held for almost an hour — during which his plane took off — to await the arrival of a narcotics dog. After the dog alerted to the briefcase, a warrant was secured and cocaine was discovered inside. Because the detention was the functional and constitutional...
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