Plain view doctrine

This is evident in the sheer fact that Berkeley devoted his introduction of Principles to the refutation of the doctrine of abstraction. However this raises the question: Why did Berkeley feel so strongly? Why does Berkeley feel the need to reject abstraction? The answer to these questions is two-fold. First and foremost, Berkeley sees Locke’s doctrine of abstraction as a detractor from the overall purpose of his philosophical work. “Philosophy being nothing else but the study of wisdom and…

account of moral choice-making by expressivist and aristotelian views that dominate contemporary moral philosophy. In this essay I will like to examine the views of Expressivism and Aristotelianism and determine if it is possible or not to align these two autonomous views and confirm their abilities to act in accordance of one another. I shall examine the claim that Alasdair MacIntyre makes as he juxtaposes the established views of Expressivisim and Aristotelianism deeming these two…

of ways. “Subsequent non-juridical events, that is, nonofficial acts such as an evolving community consensus or societal tradition, have a much more limited interpretive impact, and typically affect only how some judges view general concepts embedded in the Constitution' or view non-interpretive considerations” (Kelso, R 1994). c. non-interpretive considerations- is when the court makes a determination of constitutionality by reference, or judgment other than the one made by the Framers of the…

Fourth Amendment searches. Was the law enforcement act a search, if it was a search was it reasonable, and if it was found unreasonable, is the evidence banned from court? In determining if there was a search, we must look into the open fields doctrine. In Oliver v. U.S. (1984) it was determined that expectation of privacy does not extend to open fields, however it does extend to curtilage. In the U.S. v. Dunn (1987) case, The Court implemented criteria that goes as followed to determine…

bureaucrats generated several policies for the solution to the "Indian problem." The U.S. government purposely consolidated Native American societies by using treaties, coercion, and military force.255 Commissioner of Indian Affairs Luke Lea set forth the doctrine in 1851 by calling for the Indians' "concentration, their domestication, and their incorporation." Reservations were the instruments to achieve this goal.256 There were forces other than Army bullets that brought an end to the Native…

Cotton’s different views on religion. Which brought people from all over to hear him speak. This unorthodox way of doing things kept Anne’s weekly meetings and the unorthodox messages were spreading out of the eyes of the lead minsters. More accurate it could be said that the leaders like Winthrop really were focusing on Cotton, and Anne was just small time and non-threating…

based off of rhetoric and propaganda purposely spread by the Truman administration. The goal of influencing Congress and the American people of how real the threat of communism was became apparent with the introduction of the Truman Doctrine. In presenting the doctrine, the President emphatically asked Americans to commit to a world-wide anti-communist movement that continues to guide foreign policy to this day. The firing of Douglas MacArthur, an influential and popular General due to his…

Rules of plain language drafting were laid down as early as 1906 in the The King’s English. The plain language movement is a call for the abandonment of legalese and adoption of plain English in drafting legislations. These rules and practices were designed to make the law easier to understand without altering its meaning. However, the devil is…

on the kitchen table. May they seize the guns without a warrant? - Yes they may. The guns may be seized so as to protect the safety of the officers during and after the legal search of the crime scene. (This also falls under regulations of the plain view…

(R. at 5.) Objects left in plain view are not regarded with an expectation of privacy, because the owner has left them exposed to the public. Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347, 361 (1967); Georgia v. Randolph, 547 U.S. 103, 137 (2015). Sergeant Wilson and her partner inquired as…