The Fourth Amendment

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This paper examines the potential conflict with law enforcement practices with the fourth amendment of the Constitution, which provides the right to privacy. The paper illustrates this through the example of numerous court cases throughout the country. It provides circumstances that the fourth amendment is utilized by criminals in defending themselves in court when the practice of searches and seizure by the police are without a lawful search warrant.

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"The Fourth Amendment of the Constitution is designed to protect the right of the people to live in privacy. As such, it concerns itself with security against illegal or unjustified searches and seizures, as well as the inappropriate levying of warrants. However, the potential conflict that this amendment commonly incites against law enforcement practices causes much debate over specific application of its provision. "

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