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  1. Fourth Amendment Rights of Probationers: The Lack of Explicit …

    Supreme Court precedent on the Fourth Amendment rights of probationers and parolees consists of three main cases. In Griffin v. Wisconsin, 17 the Supreme Court upheld warrantless searches of …

  2. Fourth Amendment Standing and the General Rule of Waiver

    Furthermore, the main purpose of the Fourth Amendment is to ensure and protect individual privacy. Courts might prefer waiver of these arguments because it errs on the side of protecting defendants’ …

  3. Knock and Talks: Faithfully Applying Social Norms to Prevent ...

    Fourth Amendment jurisprudence already treats knock and talks differently than other warrantless entries of the home. Additionally, while other exceptions to the warrant requirement depend on fact …

  4. Dwelling in Doubt: Do Tenants Have a Reasonable Expectation of …

    Jun 9, 2002 · However, over the years, courts have disagreed over the degree of protection that the Fourth Amendment affords. Currently, the federal circuit courts are split as to whether a tenant who …

  5. Extraction, Retention, and Use: Applying Use-Restrictions to Fourth ...

    Annually, agents collect the forensic digital data of over 40,000 international travelers. This Comment addresses the splintering doctrine between the First, Fourth, Ninth, and Eleventh Circuits regarding …

  6. It is unacceptable to use the Fourth Amendment border exception to not only search, but also copy, retain, query, and share traveler data, with little evidence to support the action. Use of data gathered …

  7. The Right to Silence v. The Fifth Amendment - University of Chicago

    Jun 3, 2017 · The Fifth Amendment to the Constitution guarantees, inter alia, that no person “shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself.” 3 After the Court’s ruling in Salinas, …

  8. Constraining Big Brother: The Legal Deficiencies Surrounding Chicago’s ...

    The Fourth Amendment provides the logical starting point for an analysis of the constitutionality of an enforcement-related police practice, as this area of the Constitution deals most directly with law …

  9. Probable Cause Means Probable Cause: Why the Circuit Courts Should ...

    Aug 17, 2010 · That uniform definition should be the all-elements approach. The all-elements approach best balances the competing interests of the Fourth Amendment, while satisfying the nontechnical …

  10. The Dynamics of Excessive Force - University of Chicago

    Oct 11, 2016 · The oldest and most classic literature on excessive force falls into the first category, the “bad apples” theory, but all three theories focus on the characteristics of individual officers or …