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The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures and provides that warrants may only be granted upon findings of probable cause.

The Fourth Amendment protects Americans from “unreasonable searches and seizures” by the government. But the Supreme Court's interpretation of “unreasonable” has varied over time.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled Friday that the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) violated the Fourth Amendment by wrongly holding personal items - including cell phones ...

Anderson. The legal issue in the case was whether the inventory search of the defendant Anderson’s impounded vehicle violated the Fourth Amendment. By a vote of 6 to 5, the Ninth Circuit held ...