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    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 Oath or affirmation‚ and particularly describing the place to be searched‚ and the persons or things to be seized. (Norvell‚

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    may not house soldiers in the homes of citizens without their permission during peace time. It can happen during war only if Congress passes a law saying so. Amendment IV - Search and Seizure 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

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    Rungwe Constitutional Law (LS305-01) Assignment Chapter 4 10/16/2011 The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution states “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 (Fourth Amendment). The text of the

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    Jacksonian Democracy Worksheet Jackson and his followers‚ known as “Jacksonian Democrats” became popular in the 1920s and continued as one of the stronger of the political factions in America up until the time surrounding the election of James Buchanan. Jacksonians prided themselves on upholding the Constitution‚ political democracy‚ individual liberties‚ and economic opportunity. Jacksonian ideals did uphold the Constitution‚ but their view of themselves beside that is only partially accurate.

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    which “The Supreme Court and Privacy Information” goes into detail about (F. Cate and B. Cate’s‚ “The Supreme Court and Privacy Information”). While “it [the Fourth Amendment] only prohibits ‘unreasonable’ searches and seizures‚” the amendment “. . . is silent about what makes a search or seizure ‘unreasonable’” (F. Cate and B. Cate 261). Yes‚ there are many ways to cheat the “system” when it comes to finding out information of citizens of the United States. However‚ it’s not only the government that

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    Homeland Security was created in the 21st century to help protect the citizens of the United States from terrorism. Homeland security also helps protect our borders‚ enforce and administer immigration laws‚ safeguard and secure cyberspace‚ and ensure resilience to disasters. Homeland Security was created after the terrorist attack on 9/11‚ it helped give the American people a sense of security knowing that something was done to help fight terrorism. Although the attack on the U.S. World Trade Center

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    should go about daily lives and pay the normal taxes but you do have to draw the line somewhere. The American colonists were justified in waging war and breaking away from Britain because of unjust laws‚ a King of tyranny‚ and both violating searches and officials. These things outraged the colonists in different ways. Forcing them to unite together and rebel against Britain‚ hence leading to Revolutionary War. First off‚ Parliament imposed many unjust laws they believed that Britain had the

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    Airport Screenings

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    07 April 2014 Airport Searches/Screenings Airport security consists in preventing potential threats on board of aircrafts. Security measures include the screening of passengers and baggage‚ but also the monitoring of movements in the terminals and as well around the aircraft. Over the past few decades airports have increased their measurements of security screenings to reduce the risk of damage to property and persons. In result of this is the arrival of full body scanners at airport terminals

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    Mondule 2

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    Review Questions 1. What is physical evidence? Provide at least three examples in your answer. Physical evidence is anything that can establish a crime that has happened and anything that links the crime and the criminal. Physical evidence might include objects like weapons‚ fibers and hair. 2. Describe three ways that a crime scene can be recorded. What is a benefit of each? Photography can show crime scenes at wide angles and can be taken at different vantage points. Drawings can show

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    "Monitoring the Internet Equals Violation There is controversy over to what extent the government may monitor internet content. The federal government may not monitor internet content however‚ the state government and local governments may monitor internet content only for the safety of the user. However‚ charging citizens for internet crimes are usually ruled unconstitutional. In addition‚ monitoring internet content violates Amendment IV and previous precedents. Ultimately‚ the state government

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