Bill+Of+Rights+mcclca19

=The 4th Amendment= =//"The right of the people to be secure in their persons, house, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no ////Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or //= =// things to be seized. " //=

Description

 * Americans cannot have their personal property searched without a proper warrant and just cause.

Historical Applications

 * The 4th Amendment to the United States Constitution was added as part of the Bill of Rights on December 15, 1791.The 4th Amendment only applied originally to the federal government, but through the Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment, the Supreme Court has now applied most parts of the Bill of Rights to state and local governments as well.

Today's Application

 * Today we still do the same thing but some warrants are different. For example the "No Knock". Where the police don't have to make there presents known to the people the are searching.

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