Entries tagged with: Fourth Amendment
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Florida v. Jardines
Concerning the Fourth Amendment Implications of a Police Dog Sniff at the Front Door of a Suspect's Home Latest News | Question Presented | Background | EPIC's Interest in Florida v. Jardines | Legal Documents | Resources | News Reports...
Supreme Court to Hear Case About Enhanced Search Techniques
The US Supreme Court has decided to review Florida v. Jardines, a case that addresses whether a dog sniff at the front door of a home is a search that requires probable cause. This case follows Illinois v. Caballes, a...
Federal Appeals Court Holds Individuals Have a Right to Record Public Officials
In a case concerning the arrest of a person who used a cell phone camera to film a police officer, the First Circuit Court of Appeals has held in Glik v. City of Boston that the First Amendment protects "the...
Tolentino v. New York
Concerning Suppression of Evidence Accessed After an Illegal Police Search Introduction | Top News | Question Presented | Procedural History | EPIC's Interest in Tolentino | Legal Documents | Resources | Introduction On January 1, 2005, the New York state...
Supreme Court: Strip-Search of Teenager Violated Constitutional Rights
The Supreme Court delivered a 8-1 opinion ruling that a strip-search of a thirteen-year-old girl by school officials looking for an ibuprofen tablet violated the Fourth Amendment. Justice Souter writing for the Court held that the search was unreasonable and...
