The warrant requirement is still in the Constitution, and Congress still has the authority to restore it.

The Fourth Amendment protects Americans from unreasonable searches and seizures, including digital data. Government agencies like ICE and the Department of Homeland Security are reportedly using ...

The federal government spies on innocent Americans without suspicion and without warrants, creating a nation of suspects.

The Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement boasts plenty of exceptions, and the practitioners must routinely ask the U.S. Supreme Court to consider the parameters of these exceptions. Continuing the ...

When can law enforcement officers enter a home without a warrant to address an emergency situation? This question has divided courts of years. In Case v. Montana, 607 U.S. ___ (2026), the Supreme ...

Americans who believe the Fourth Amendment protects them from warrantless government searches may be surprised to learn that this protection only applies to about 4% of privately owned land in the ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. The Supreme Court on Monday grappled in Chatrie v. United Stateswith a Virginia man’s challenge to the use of a “geofence ...

WASHINGTON (CN) — Ruling against an Army veteran, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled police officers do not need probable cause to enter a residence when responding to an emergency. The so-called ...

This article discusses probable cause "and how it means different things depending upon whether the claim in issue is false arrest or malicious prosecution." Suppose police in Gotham City were ...