The threshold question under the Fourth Amendment is whether a government search or seizure has occurred. A person’s property is “seized” when the government meaningfully interferes with a ...
...no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. The first half ...
Staged “perp walks” violate the Fourth Amendment rights of criminal suspects to be free from unreasonable ... by assessing the degree to which police actions further the legitimate law enforcement ...
The attorney for a Warren schools superintendent accused of smoking and possessing marijuana near school property and driving while impaired say there may be search and seizure legal issues in the ...
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures and provides that warrants may only be granted upon findings of probable cause.
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures and provides that warrants may only be granted upon findings of probable cause.
The Fourth Amendment protects Americans from “unreasonable searches and seizures” by the government. But the Supreme Court's interpretation of “unreasonable” has varied over time.
While the high court concurred that defendant Ian Mitcham’s Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable search and seizure were, indeed, violated, it overturned a lower court decision to ...