The Critical Role of the 4th Amendment in Protecting Individual Liberties
Words: 757 1169In the complex fabric of American law, few constitutional elements stand as unwavering protectors of individual freedoms quite like the Fourth Amendment. Within its concise language lies a powerful defense against government overreach: "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 […]