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Title Freedom from unfair searches and seizures / edited by Robert Winters.

Publication Info. Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press/Thomson Gale, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  345.7305 FRE    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J345.73 F87    Check Shelf
Description 144 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights (San Diego, Calif.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-138) and index.
Contents English jurists limit search and seizure / Nelson Lasson -- An American colonist opposes general search warrants / James Otis -- The original understanding of the Fourth Amendment / Bradford Wilson -- The court establishes the exclusionary rule / William Day -- The exclusionary rule is applied to the states / Thomas Campbell Clark -- Warrantless wiretapping is ruled constitutional / William Howard Taft -- The Fourth Amendment protects people's private communications / Potter Stewart -- The Katz Decision changed the application of the Fourth Amendment / Charles Moylan Jr. -- The Supreme Court has fundamentally misinterpreted the Fourth Amendment / Akhil Reed Amar -- The Fourth Amendment limits schools' powers to search students / Benjamin Dowling-Sendor -- New technologies create new threats to privacy rights / Jeffrey Rosen -- The Patriot Act threatens Fourth Amendment rights / Samuel Dash -- The Patriot Act does not threaten Fourth Amendment rights / Viet Dinh.
Summary Traces the evolution of the 4th Amendment through documents and Supreme Court rulings, to show how it has become the basis for numerous rules limiting the gathering and use of evidence by police and prosecutors.
Subject Searches and seizures -- United States -- History.
Searches and seizures -- United States.
Searches and seizures. (OCoLC)fst01110379
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Winters, Robert, 1963-
ISBN 0737719273 (lib. ; alk. paper)
9780737719277 (lib. ; alk. paper)
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