Landmark Cases Expanding 4th Amendment Rights
Learn about key Supreme Court decisions including Sibron vs. NY - Stop and Frisk, Katz vs. US Eavesdropping, Mapp vs. Ohio, and Arizona vs. Gant, which have significantly expanded 4th Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures, setting important precedents for law enforcement conduct.
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Sibron vs. NY-Stop and Frisk 3. Decision: Officer DID NOT have reasonable suspicion to stop and frisk (freedom of assembly protects our right to speak with drug users). Arrest was unconstitutional 4. EXPANDS our 4thamendment freedoms. Police can t stop and frisk without a good reason.
Katz vs. USEavesdropping/Wiretapping 3. Arrest was illegal because an enclosed phone booth is an area where a person has an expectation of privacy 4. EXPANDED our 4thAmendment freedoms because now police always need a warrant to wiretap a phone.
Mapp vs. Ohio 3. The Court decided that the evidence found during the search must be excluded because there was no valid warrant naming those items. 4. EXPANDS our 4th amendment protections against the police entering our home
Arizona vs. Gant 3. Arrest ILLEGAL because police may only search an unoccupied vehicle with a warrant or probable cause 4. EXPANDS our 4thamendment right against random auto searches.
