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May 29, 2018
High Court Limits 4th Amendment's 'Automobile Exception'
The Supreme Court held Tuesday that Virginia police needed a warrant to walk onto a private driveway and inspect a motorcycle suspected to have been used to evade police, ruling that there are limits to a legal doctrine saying warrants aren't needed for automobile searches under the Fourth Amendment.
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January 09, 2018
Supreme Court Questions Police Power To Search Vehicles
The U.S. Supreme Court grilled government lawyers Tuesday over the ability of police to inspect motor vehicles in two criminal cases raising novel questions under the Fourth Amendment, which protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.