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What rights are protected in Section 1 of the text?
What rights are protected in Section 1 of the text?
Life, liberty, and property without due process of law; equal protection of the laws.
According to Section 2, what must be determined personally by the judge before issuing a search warrant or warrant of arrest?
According to Section 2, what must be determined personally by the judge before issuing a search warrant or warrant of arrest?
Probable cause
What does Section 3 state about the inviolability of privacy of communication and correspondence?
What does Section 3 state about the inviolability of privacy of communication and correspondence?
It shall be inviolable except upon lawful order of the court, or when public safety or order requires otherwise, as prescribed by law.
What is the consequence of obtaining evidence in violation of Section 3?
What is the consequence of obtaining evidence in violation of Section 3?
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What types of items are individuals protected from unreasonable searches and seizures in Section 2?
What types of items are individuals protected from unreasonable searches and seizures in Section 2?
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What is the significance of due process of law in Section 1?
What is the significance of due process of law in Section 1?
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Explain the conditions under which a search warrant or warrant of arrest can be issued according to Section 2.
Explain the conditions under which a search warrant or warrant of arrest can be issued according to Section 2.
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What are the limitations on the privacy of communication and correspondence according to Section 3?
What are the limitations on the privacy of communication and correspondence according to Section 3?
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Under what circumstances can evidence be deemed inadmissible according to Section 3?
Under what circumstances can evidence be deemed inadmissible according to Section 3?
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What protections does Section 2 provide for the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects?
What protections does Section 2 provide for the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects?
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Study Notes
Constitutional Rights
- No person can be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.
- Everyone has the right to equal protection under the laws.
Protection from Unreasonable Searches and Seizures
- The right to be secure in one's person, house, papers, and effects is inviolable.
- Unreasonable searches and seizures of any nature or purpose are prohibited.
- Search warrants or warrants of arrest require probable cause, determined by a judge after examination of the complainant and witnesses under oath or affirmation.
- Search warrants must particularly describe the place to be searched and the persons or things to be seized.
Privacy of Communication and Correspondence
- The privacy of communication and correspondence is inviolable, except when:
- Authorized by a lawful court order, or
- Public safety or order requires otherwise, as prescribed by law.
- Any evidence obtained in violation of this or the preceding section is inadmissible in any proceeding.
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Test your knowledge of the Bill of Rights with this quiz on the Fourth Amendment. Challenge yourself with questions related to search and seizure laws, privacy rights, and the protection of personal property.
