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 ...

Is America now in the business of weaponizing our private data against Americans? It’s a question we should be asking.

Geofence warrants resemble the reviled “general warrants” of the colonial era, which motivated the Founders to pass the Fourth Amendment in the first place. They defy the Fourth Amendment’s ...

It’s official: ICE is trying to destroy the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution, the one that protects us against unreasonable searches and seizures in our homes and guarantees that “no warrants ...

U.S. law has long provided a border search exception to the Fourth Amendment warrant or probable cause requirement, allowing federal agents to search people, and their electronic devices, at border ...

The Fourth Amendment protects "the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures." When it comes to a person's home, that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Supreme Court ruled that law enforcement officers may enter a home without a warrant if they have “an objectively reasonable ...

When Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) wants to know where someone works, worships, or travels, it doesn’t need to convince a judge it has probable cause for a warrant. In most cases, it can ...

The Fourth Amendment generally requires police officers to obtain a warrant before they enter a home. But the Supreme Court has recognized several exceptions to that rule for emergencies. On Wednesday ...