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    The Case Of Charles Katz

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    calls they recorded with an attached electronic listening and recording device. The case was argued on October 17‚ 1967 and decided on December 18‚ 1967. Katz believe the FBI violated his Fourth Amendment and that is why the evidence should be suppressed. The Court of Appeals sided with Katz stating his Fourth Amendment violated. I. Does the right to privacy apply to telephone booths and other public places? II. Do a physical intrusion have to be necessary to constitute a search? III. Does

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    this she "dropped the bomb" and filed a lawsuit saying it violated her daughter’s fourth amendment right (which was the right thing to do)and that she was never contacted during the search at anytime. Proceeding to the trial‚ the District court found no violation and a panel agreed‚ but on the appeal in a "en banc decision 6-5" the court reversed the other decision saying that it DID in fact violate her fourth amendment right. School district appealed to the Supreme Court and approved there appeal

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    Constitutional Policing

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    Constitutional Policing The Fourth Amendment of the Constitution states: “The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable search and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and 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 seized.” The Fourth Amendment is clearly broken in the case of Weeks v. United States‚ it was a United

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    Wyoming V. Shatzer

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    that the container belongs to a passenger who is not suspected of criminal activity‚ then the container is not allowed to be searched under the Fourth Amendment unless someone had the opportunity to conceal contraband. The State of Wyoming was then granted certiorari. ISSUES: 1. Whether a search of a purse found inside a car violated the 4th Amendment when the search was of a passenger’s belongings inside a car where there was probable cause to believe the car contained contraband. COURT DECISION:

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    Criminal Law Paper

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    directly affects people’s amendments rights‚ specifically the people’s fourth amendment rights. “According to "The Fourth Amendment" (2014)” (The Constitution‚ through the Fourth Amendment‚ protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.) As the age of Technology advances people are putting their personal information of their electronic devices. This case brings into light on whether or not these electronic devices should be covered by the Fourth Amendment as well. With that said

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    be searched‚ and the persons or things to be seized (Cornell University Law School‚ No Date).” The first part of this section states that no warrant will be given unless there is probable cause that will lead the judge or magistrate to believe that there is a very good reason to invade the privacy of a citizen. If there is not enough evidence for the judge to justify the signing of a search warrant‚ then the officer needs to try and find more evidence that will bolster his or her case. A search

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    New Jersey vs. T.L.O. The Fourth Amendment states that “The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and 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”. But‚ does this Amendment apply to students in the public school systems? The officials at Piscataway High

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    Con Law Outline Background Information The Bill of Rights First 10 Amendments of the US Constitution Introduced by James Madison and First US Congress in 1789 Limits the power of the federal government of the US‚ protecting all citizens‚ residents and visitors on US territory. Protects: Freedom of speech‚ religion The right to keep and bear arms Freedom of assembly‚ petition Prohibits unreasonable search and seizure‚ cruel and unusual punishment‚ and compelled self-incrimination The

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    reason people found out more about the NSA‚ wire tapping‚ surveillance on it’s citizens‚ etc.‚ is because of Edward Snowden’s leaks. Many people question whether or not the NSA’s warrantless wiretapping program is in violation of the Fourth Amendment. “The Fourth Amendment states that “[t]he right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and no Warrants shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by

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    2012 Fourth Amendment Violation “Get on the ground! Don’t move! Don’t ask questions just sit there and shut up!!” said the Officer. “But why? Wait you can’t search my car. You don’t have a warrant!” I cried. “I don’t need a warrant to search your car. Shut Up I am the law boy!” shouted the officer. Imagine if this was a situation that you were put into‚ a situation in which your rights were violated and you couldn’t do anything about it. The officer in this situation violated my Fourth Amendment

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