Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution

P alleges excessive force and false arrest. P claims that he received a call from his grandson, Giovanni Bonilla (non-party), that police officers were at their apartment and were arresting him. P claims that when he arrived home he observed Giovanni handcuffed and being taken away by MOS. P claims MOS Fulford did not inform why Mr. Bonilla was being arrested. P claims that he and his wife, Miriam Bonilla (non-party) followed MOS as they took Giovanni away then Lt. Siev ordered P and his wife…

important to know how to legally search and seize a person, place, or item. The fourth amendment protects citizens of America by injustice government searches and seizures of people’s house, papers, vehicles, and other items. The fourth amendment says that no warrant should be issued but only by probable cause supported by an oath or a place to be searched or items to be seized. There is seven exception for the fourth amendment search warrant requirement that are lawful arrest, consent, plain…

There are four factors used when distinguishing the open fields of curtilage. In Del Carmen (2012), the factors appear and are explained beginning with “The proximity of the area to the home, whether the area is in an enclosed surrounding the home, the nature and uses of the area, and the steps taken to conceal the area from public view.” An example of this could be that an officer investigates a reported stolen car that remains in an open field that does not contain a fence, the owner of the…

The legal precedent for what is known today as Stop and Frisk is a result of the Supreme Court case Terry v. Ohio (1968). In 1963, John W. Terry was arrested in Cleveland, Ohio and charged with possession of a concealed weapon. A police officer, acting on suspicion that Terry was planning to commit a robbery, detained him and patted him down. Terry and his lawyers claimed that his constitutional rights against unreasonable search and seizure were violated because the police officer did not have…

A high profile investigation into the life and activities of the top state official is not a usual case and hence insurmountable evidence, witness corroboration and authenticated proof must be submitted to justify and charge such an official. Initially, information obtained prior to the initiation of the court-authorized interceptions, relating to allegations that the target of the investigation solicited and obtained campaign contributions in exchange for official actions as Governor, was used…

Synopsis: Attempted burglary that occurred between the hours of 1500 on 12/6/2016 and 0830 on 12/7/16 at 7450 35th St N, 1202, Pinellas Park, FL 33781. An unknown suspect broke the window located on the northeast side of the residence. The tenant reported nothing stolen during this incident. No current leads. Case Status open refer to CIS for review. Evidence: 5 photographs submitted to PCSO Property and Evidence Burglarized building (lock) Force Entry, Suspect broke the glass window on the…

n 8/31/2016 at approximately 10:40am I, Officer Hunter was dispatched to Dollar General located at 7520 Martin Bluff Road in reference to threatening phone calls and messages. Upon arrival I spoke with Theresa Coleman. Coleman said that at approximately 10:30 am she received a phone call from Edward Brou. During the call Brou told Coleman to go to (Bosmo Vines) online to view a message that he left there for her. Coleman said that she went to the site but was unable to view the message. Coleman…

A world without the Fourth Amendment The Fourth Amendment is ‘Protection from unreasonable search and seizure’. The Fourth Amendment is that you have the right to your house, persons, and papers. No one can search through your personal items unless they have a warrant and a right to do so. Only two people have the right to go through your mailbox, yourself (family), and the mailman. If we didn’t have this amendment anyone would be able to go through your house at anytime they pleased, taking…

P alleges excessive force and false arrest. P alleges that he received a call from his wife informing him that his grandmother, Odyssey Rodriguez (non-party) had been arrested and was being held at the 83rd precinct. P claims he went to the 83rd precinct and MOS informed him that Ms. Rodriguez was arrested for criminal trespass at 211 Irving Avenue. P claims that he left the precinct and went to 211 Irving Avenue where he was informed by Katrina Hernandez (non-party) that Mr. Rodriguez was…

The Wolf v Colorado case questions the fourth amendment. The argument was about whether it was against and illegal for the police to search and seizure Wolf’s medical office and obtain daybooks without any warrant. The reason for the unauthorized raid was because a women had called 911 about having medical complications after having had an illegal abortion. She named Wolf as the doctor who performed the procedure and arrested him under the conspiracy to perform an abortion. The information…