Definitions for sui generis
- Latin. of his, her, its, or their own kind; unique.
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Citation for sui generis
In an earlier case also involving a dog’s role in bringing about a search, United States v. Place, the Court described the “canine sniff” as “sui generis,” highlighting that the dog nose is a tool quite unlike any human investigative tools.
Alexandra Horowitz, "What the Dog Knows," The New Yorker, February 23, 2013
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