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=The 4th Amendment= "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, 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."

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This amendment means it gives people right to have privacy with there homes and personal stuff.

Historical Applications
This amendment has been challenged by a few people. If people are thinking they are not being treated equally they go to court about the second amendment. The supreme court has changed or argued this like in the case were a police officer saw three people outside of a jewelry store and he thought they were making a plan to rob the store. As he searched the guys, the officer found weapons. But the men challenged them because they searched them without permission.

Today's Application
This amendment is still applied today so people have their privacy and police can not search a home or car or person unless they have permission. It is defined saying that your privacy is protected by the 4th amendment.