The Fourth Amendment was introduced in Congress in 1789 by James Madison, along with the other amendments in the Bill of Rights, in response to Anti-Federalist objections to the new Constitution.

The Fourth Amendment was introduced in Congress in 1789 by James Madison, along with the other amendments in the Bill of Rights, in response to Anti-Federalist objections to the new Constitution.

Wednesday the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty nine ... These amendments were ratified December 15, 1791, and form what is known as the "Bill of Rights." ...

Passive voice wasn't limited to the Second Amendment; the Framers used it liberally throughout the Bill of Rights. The Fourth Amendment asserts that the right against unlawful search and seizure ...

The First Amendment is widely considered to be the most important part of the Bill of Rights. It protects the fundamental rights of conscience—the freedom to believe and express different ideas ...

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.