Search warrant

individual cannot grant consent to search a computer without specifying the password. Tasks: • Explain when consent to search and seizure should be granted in a household in which two persons share a computer but use different login names…

allowed officers the right to intrude the homes of the colonists. The Fourth Amendment states "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." It prohibits…

writing in law enforcement: report writing is a big one, writing a search warrant, writing an arrest report, the list could go on and on. Report writing in Law Enforcement is probably the most obvious type of writing. Every shift, in my city at least, there is always a civilian needing a report. These reports range from theft reports, assault reports, and harassment reports…

guidelines to obtain a search warrant they are essentially putting the burden of proof on the defense and limiting their chances of illegal search and seizure. Establishing probable cause, filing an affidavit, and obtaining a warrant from a judge can help insure that evidence obtained in a search will be admissible in court. Lose of evidence to a technicality or illegal search can hinder the prosecution in that case and in the future. There are several reasons a warrantless search can be…

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can do it with a warrant or without one. However both must have probable cause. The fourth amendment is what protects us from unreasonable searches and seizures. The two important thing with this amendment is the requirements of probable cause to get a warrant and it how it prohibits unreasonable search and seizures. Probable cause is when an officer has reasonable facts that a crime has occurred or is about to occur, it can’t just be a suspicion. To arrest someone without a warrant the officer…

What is the standard for law enforcement to search your cell phone? Well the Supreme Court states that the police must get search warrants for most cell phone searches, not all (Supreme Court Searches”, 2014). Two cases linked to the Supreme Court decision would be the Riley v. California and U.S. v. Wurie. In the Riley v. California case, Riley was pulled over for a traffic violation. Riley was driving a different car than what was registered to him and he was driving around on suspended…

in which the school was an associate of several suspected Arab terrorists. Judge Kristin Kaykos, put on the search warrant that they were allowed to check Mohammed 's store and home in hopes of finding his brother to arrest him and charge himwith conspiracy. When they searched the store, police officers did not find his brother so they proceeded to Mohammed 's household. During the search, the police officers were looking high and low. They even looked through drawers. When they couldn’t find…

This essay serves to highlight the legal issues surrounding the incident of the search of the home of Adam Bangbroek. I will outline the specific criminal procedures that were transgressed, the constitutional rights that were violated and the criminality of the actions of the police during this incident. I will further use this incident to elucidate the “need for balance between crime control and due process”. The main problematic facts in this incident are as follows. The SAP searched the home…

Historical Background Constitution, Bill of Rights and Fourth Amendment: America’s first constitution, the Articles of Confederation, was a document signed amongst the 13 original colonies that established the United States of America as a confederation of sovereign states. The Articles of Confederation were ratified in 1781, five years after the Declaration of Independence and two years before winning independence from Great Britain. During this time, states acted like independent countries and…