The Poverty Exception to the Fourth Amendment

Fourth Amendment First Principles

The Limits of Fourth Amendment Injunctions

INTRODUCTION................................................................................... 127 I. THE LAW AND PRACTICE OF FOURTH AMENDMENT INJUNCTIONS ............................................................................ 129 II. THE DIFFICULTY WITH BROAD FOURTH AMENDMENT INJUNCTIONS ............................................................................ 133 CONCLUSION.............

The Fourth Amendment Third-Party Doctrine

In the 1970s, the Supreme Court handed down Smith v. Maryland and United States v. Miller, two of the most important Fourth Amendment decisions of the 20 th century. In these cases, the Court held that people are not entitled to an expectation of privacy in information they voluntarily provide to third parties. This legal proposition, known as the third-party doctrine, permits the government ac...

The Anatomy of a Search: Intrusiveness and the Fourth Amendment

For more than two months beginning in late December of 2005, police officers in New York State continuously monitored the location and movements of Scott Weaver’s van using a surreptitiously attached global positioning system (“GPS”) device, known as a “Qball.” The reason Weaver was targeted for police surveillance has never been disclosed. In addition, law enforcement made no attempt to justif...

from linguistics to literature: a linguistic approach to the study of linguistic deviations in the turkish divan of shahriar

chapter i provides an overview of structural linguistics and touches upon the saussurean dichotomies with the final goal of exploring their relevance to the stylistic studies of literature. to provide evidence for the singificance of the study, chapter ii deals with the controversial issue of linguistics and literature, and presents opposing views which, at the same time, have been central to t...