trafficking of a controlled substance. King filed motion to suppress the evidence found in the warrantless search‚ but the trial court denied the motion. King entered a conditionally guilty plea‚ under which he reserved the right to appeal the denial of his suppression motion. The Kentucky Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court’s decision‚ saying that “exigent circumstances justified the warrantless entry because the
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The government monitoring the public right or wrong‚ I believe that monitoring the public is wrong because it invades American citizens privacy and by doing that breaks the Constitution. The Constitution states that Americans are entitled to their own privacy. By the government monitoring the private lives of many Americans it is a violation of their constitutional rights. In order to understand the reasoning behind why monitoring is either right or wrong‚ we need to look at the history with examples
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For instance‚ company always received ten thousand amounts of warrantless requests. Take Telstra as the example‚ “Telstra has revealed that it released customer information for more than 84‚000 requests from government agencies in the past financial year‚ 75‚000 of which were warrantless” (Claire 2014). As mentioned by The Transparency Report of Telstra shows that the warrantless requests included customer ’s name‚ address and service number etc. (Telstra‚ 2014) The real
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5. definitely appropriate The business firm should try to get useful information about competitors by: __5___ Careful study of trade journals Studying the competitors is the correct way that a company can compete with its competitors. __1___ Wiretapping the telephones of competitors This is not ethical nor illegal. The company can get involved in legal issues; which would damage their image and for end their business. __4___ Posing as a potential customer to competitors This can help providing
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Bowin Lam Dr. Jason Dew ENGL 1101 18 July 2013 The Divine Right of Kings The American government uses true absolutism‚ which is a major aspect of The Divine Right of Kings‚ due to the fact on how they use wiretapping‚ monitoring phone conversations and general surveillance without consent. The Divine Right of Kings is a political and religious doctrine of royal and political legitimacy. It asserts that a monarch is subject to no earthly authority‚ deriving his right to rule directly from the
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was upheld by the California Supreme Court‚ the defendant then petitioned the writ of certiorari‚ which is a decision by the Supreme Court to hear an appeal from a lower court. Justice Stevens then held that “Fourth Amendment does not prohibit warrantless seizure of evidence of crime in plain view.” That also goes if the finding of the evidence was not unintentional. In California a police officer decided to search petitioner Horton’s home because he felt there was probable cause‚ the officer was
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and how the Stored Communication Act factored into the constitutionality of more than 27‚000 items of e-mail evidence. In the case of United States v. Warshak‚ the primary issue at hand is the constitutionality of the government’s warrantless seizure of more than twenty-seven thousand e-mails stored on an internet service provider’s server. To answer the constitutionality issue‚ the first focus is on e-mail itself as a form of communication‚ and whether there can be a reasonable expectation
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Freedom‚ Equality‚ Order 1. Select either Shays’ Rebellion or ADA‚ 1990. Discuss how your chosen event/legislation is either an example of Freedom vs. Order or Freedom vs. Equality. I selected Shays’ Rebellion‚ and I learned that the events that happened throughout that rebellion was a Freedom vs. Equality situation because what was happening was that the post-war situation left farmers who’ve been gone for months fighting‚ came home with nothing to show for it and they were still forced to pay
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4th Amendment The Fourth Amendment is a very important element of the United States Constitution. This Amendment has been the solutions to several Supreme court cases‚ such as Terry v. Ohio‚ Cupp v. Murphy‚ and Florida v. Jardines. This amendment also codifies various statutes. Terry v. Ohio (1968) was a court case led by a conflict between a group of men and Officer McFadden. Officer McFadden was patrolling downtown Cleveland‚ when he noticed a group of men suspiciously wandering around. He decided
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Constitution. A good example would be‚ this act allows law enforcement agencies to secretly examine homes and business records. The act allows wiretapping and surveillance power‚ and it makes a new mechanism for attaining legal search warrants and partaking in electronic snooping of email‚ telephone calls‚ and internet messaging. The Patriot Act‚ ordered people to hand over business records and are
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