Fourth Amendment case law deals with three central questions: what government activities constitute "search" and "seizure"; what constitutes probable cause for these actions; and how violations of ...

The judge overseeing the case appeared aghast at the incident that led to prosecutors receiving 19 pages of defense legal ...

The Fourth Amendment is arguably one of the most important amendments in the U.S. Constitution. It protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures in areas that most would consider private, ...

Fourth Amendment case law deals with three central questions: what government activities constitute "search" and "seizure"; what constitutes probable cause for these actions; and how violations of ...

Like the state constitutional provisions on which it was modeled, the Fourth Amendment arose as a response to three famous cases decided in the 1760s. In each of those cases, agents of the Crown ...

But Sims filed a federal lawsuit against the detective, arguing the demand that he masturbate for investigators violated his 4th Amendment rights. A lower court dismissed the case on the grounds the ...

While we're at it, it's interesting to ponder an aspect of modern Fourth Amendment litigation in play with these cases. Although the theoretical basis of the litigation is possible suppression of ...

The opposite is true today. Fourth Amendment questions now arise in an extraordinary number of cases, and they are litigated with unusual frequency. The inversion of the three reasons above ...

Clark while objecting to the majority opinion in another Fourth Amendment case before the Court this term. The ruling in Thompson found that former criminal defendants who sue law enforcement for ...

How to protect privacy in a datafied society? A presentation of multiple legal and conceptual approaches. Philosophy & Technology, Vol. 35, Issue. 1, The Fourth Amendment is facing a crisis. New and ...