criminal offense wherein the state or the federal government can prosecute an offender even if only being suspected. In this case‚ there exists rules or limits into which protection are of highest concerns. It does not only apply to civilian suspects but also extends to actual prisoners‚ and to those who are on parole and under probation. But in reality‚ it has become a worldwide issue in terms of illegal searches. It has even been stipulated in the U.S. Constitution ’s Bill of Rights stating that
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Abstract The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees protection from unreasonable searches and seizures. It is the duty of law enforcement officers to conduct legal searches and seizures. An illegal search or seizure violates a person’s rights and may lead to adverse consequences for the officer who engaged in the illegality. This paper covers a simulated case of Minnesota vs. Ronald Riff. The prosecution witness sheets are used to gathering information for Officer Shield
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article also brings up the opinion of several other scholars majorly though of one man by the name of Kamisar’s who wrote Is the exclusionary rule an ’illogical’ or ’unnatural’ interpretation of the Fourth Amendment? This article will likewise touch base in other countries and compare it back to the United States. Through this‚ it was possible to determine that indeed other countries exemption of the exclusionary rule seems to work better than our use of the exclusionary rule. What the author intends to
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Is a person’s sudden flight from identifiable police officer‚ patrolling a high crime area‚ suspicious to justify the officer’s stop and frisk of that person? This was the question that the justices of the Supreme Court were asking themselves when they heard the case of Illinois v. Wardlow on the date of November 2‚ 1999. A few things happened in the U.S. government in 1999. In January‚ Bill Clinton’s impeachment trial began. Clinton would later be acquitted in February. In March‚ the
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The 18th amendment of the constitution Prohibition was introduced to all American states apart from Maryland in 1920. Prohibition was the banning of alcohol; you could be arrested for sale‚ manufacture and transportation of alcohol. There were many factors that influenced the introduction of prohibition. One of the main factors was the temperance movement’s two examples of this Were the anti-saloon league and Women’s Christian temperance movement. The temperance movements were at the strongest
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As of today‚ the Constitution’s Fourth Amendment remains fair. The U.S‚ Constitution’s Fourth Amendment protects personal privacy and the right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure. Full body scans at airports are reasonable because of what has happened with terrorism in the U.S. in the past. Failing to carry out a warrant correctly results in consequences. The Fourth Amendment protects the people’s safety and rights. It protects people because if a person gets searched with probable
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Individual Privacy vs. National Security Cevin S. woods ENG: English Composition II Angela Temple Nov‚ 14‚ 2012 On September‚ 11‚ 2001‚ the united states where under attacked my terrorist that have been living in America for many years. They went to flight school and were trained by Americans‚ so they needed a new way to strike so that puts the wars of the past into new category then from the wars of years past. So the government went into action on the USA Patriot act to take
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Counsel Unit Seven Assignment LS305 Allan Valentine 09/29/2013 The Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States said: In all criminal prosecutions‚ the accused shall enjoy the right . . . to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense." The earlier cases regarding Right to Counsel were fought in the state courts. In Webb v. Baird‚ 6 Ind. 13 (1853) the state court ruled that an indigent suspect had the right to be appointed a counsel at the state’s expense2
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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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In the case of Katz v. United states‚ 1967‚ The FBI agents acted on a suspicion that Katz maybe transmitting gambling information over the phone to other people in other states. Katz was using a public phone booth to conduct the transactions of information ("Findlaw’s United States Supreme Court Case And Opinions."). The FBI agents then proceeded to attach an eavesdropping device to the outside of the phone booth to record his conversations. With all the recoding that the FBI could get‚ they
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