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During the search, areas other than what is specified on the warrant may not be searched. Whatever evidence found under an illegal search may not be used. That's where the term fruit of the poisonous tree came from. Evidence, fruit, obtained illegally, poisonous tree, is no good and cannot be used...
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Evidence, fruit, obtained illegally, poisonous tree, is no good and cannot be used. Miranda v. Arizona, 1966 is an example of fruit of the poisonous tree. Ernesto Miranda, arrested on kidnapping and rape charges (encyclopedia.com), confessed to his crimes but was not read his rights...
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Terry v. Ohio Issue: Does a police officer have the permission under the fourth amendment to stop and search a person without being issued a warrant? Decision: Yes he does have the right to search a person without a warrant, but only with the fact of probable cause that a crime either has or will be committed...	2 / 282
The Fourth Amendment 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 the persons or things to be seized...	4 / 951
4th amendment What the fourth amendment does now is gives privacy and it puts limits on the law in searches and seizures. Searching persons and property and seizing properties are legal but can be done illegally and unlawfully...	5 / 1124
4TH AMENDMENT Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures requires police, if they have time to obtain a valid search warrant, issued by a magistrate after the police indicate under oath that they have probable cause to justify its issuance...	4 / 984
Fourth Amendment Essay for Dr. Devoe Amendment Number Four The fourth amendment to the constitution of the United States came into existence through the experiences the colonists had with British customs officials, who, if they had a correct piece of paper, could search anything and/or everything deemed necessary...	2 / 451
case summery Prior History: -Mapp vs. Ohio -U.S. vs. Calandra -4th amendment (search and seizure) -5th amendment (not to incriminate yourself) Facts: -steak out for suspected drug dealing -information from confidential informant -previous convicted drug dealer -search warrant prepared by drug enforcement officer (experienced) -warrant issued by state judge -drugs found and indicted in Federal Court for drug dealing Rule: -federal judge overturned warrant -reliability was not established -probable cause of drug sale was not independently established -the exclusionary rule -constitutional rule Reasoning: - good faith exception -person who was violated has ground to prevent government from using obtained evidence The prior history in the case U...	2 / 359
4th Amendment In the late 1700's the 4th Amendment was written because of strong objections to the Writs of Assistance or general warrants. The Writs Assistance gave officials the right to enter any home and seize belongings without a reasonable cause...	4 / 1094