Private residence

Under what circumstances can police enter a private residence without one? Could police have entered Mary Ellis’s home legally without a warrant? To what extent, if any, could police legally gather evidence from the Ellis home without a warrant?

The 4th Amendment The Fourth Amendment to The Constitution of the United States reads: “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 Warrant shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing […]

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