Congressional Digest

Supreme Court Debates April 2021 No. 4 Vol. 24
The Constitution’s Warrant Requirement

Warrantless Home Searches

The “Community Caretaking” Exception to the Fourth Amendment

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The Constitution’s Warrant Requirement

Overview of Fourth Amendment Search Cases

In Harris v. United States (1883), the Supreme Court approved as “reasonable” the warrantless search of a four-room apartment pursuant to the arrest of the man found there. A year later, however, a reconstituted court majority set aside a conviction based ..

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