Search and Seizure
The 桃子视频works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
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Our constitutional right under the Fourth Amendment to live free of 鈥渦nreasonable searches and seizures鈥 is one of our most cherished鈥攁nd most threatened. CLRP works to safeguard this right to privacy and security from police and government intrusion, including through our opposition to unconstitutional stop-and-frisk and selective enforcement policing, especially those practices that disproportionately harm communities of color. We also use litigation to compel law enforcement to abide by proper probable cause and warrant requirements.
While traditional Fourth Amendment violations continue, new areas of concern crop up every day. We need to ensure that the Fourth Amendment, written over 200 years ago to protect our 鈥減ersons, houses, papers, and effects鈥 from intrusive searches, evolves to protect today鈥檚 equivalents. Without proper privacy protections, we risk allowing invasive law enforcement tactics like smartphone searches or cell-site simulators. As technology proliferates, so do opportunities for overbroad searches and surveillance of our most private realms. The 桃子视频seeks to ensure that the law keep ups with emerging abuses.
Our constitutional right under the Fourth Amendment to live free of 鈥渦nreasonable searches and seizures鈥 is one of our most cherished鈥攁nd most threatened. CLRP works to safeguard this right to privacy and security from police and government intrusion, including through our opposition to unconstitutional stop-and-frisk and selective enforcement policing, especially those practices that disproportionately harm communities of color. We also use litigation to compel law enforcement to abide by proper probable cause and warrant requirements.
While traditional Fourth Amendment violations continue, new areas of concern crop up every day. We need to ensure that the Fourth Amendment, written over 200 years ago to protect our 鈥減ersons, houses, papers, and effects鈥 from intrusive searches, evolves to protect today鈥檚 equivalents. Without proper privacy protections, we risk allowing invasive law enforcement tactics like smartphone searches or cell-site simulators. As technology proliferates, so do opportunities for overbroad searches and surveillance of our most private realms. The 桃子视频seeks to ensure that the law keep ups with emerging abuses.