Search and Seizure

Search and Seizure laws have become the most complex in recent history. The United States Supreme Court and a few U.S. Appeals Courts have decided cases that revolve around this complexity. Several judicial reviews have been handed down in this article to form a guideline for the police who effect search and seizures upon individuals and vehicles. These laws will greatly benefit both the law enforcement officer and the common person if a situation …showed first 75 words of 1080 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1080 total…the automobile is a complex issue in which the rules seem to change often. The United States Supreme Court decisions involving the Fourth Amendment are designed to guide police conduct. Notwithstanding, the police should accept the Court’s determinations as a learning tool and continually educate themselves. As a result of the instability of search and seizure law, it is imperative that we trust in our police to protect our rights as well as theirs.