A Vermont school superintendent filed a major property rights lawsuit today challenging U.S. Customs and Border Protection policies that violate Americans’ Fourth Amendment rights by permitting ...

Federal law enforcement has long asserted broad latitude to search travelers’ electronic devices at the border without a warrant or suspicion of criminal activity — a power that’s been used to target ...

The proposal would outlaw accessing databases containing location information without a warrant, with some exceptions.

Jul. 18—SANTA FE — Before New Mexico legalized adult-use cannabis in 2021, the state had briefly decriminalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana. That law, which was only in place for ...

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When can the police enter a person’s home without a warrant? The Fourth Amendment and the various judicial exceptions to it don’t provide a clear answer. But the Supreme Court may provide some clarity ...

Luigi Mangione watched surveillance footage at a pretrial hearing where judges will decide whether a 9-mm handgun and a notebook can be used as evidence in the state murder case over the killing of ...

Open the gate for government officials or get shut down? A choice no more. Warrantless searches of homesteads by government reps are illegal, according to a landmark court decision. On June 11, U.S.

Smell of marijuana and the sight and smell of 20 air fresheners hanging from the top of the cab weren't enough to justify warrantless search, court finds. The probable cause was so thick you could ...

Denver police officers did not violate a man's constitutional rights with their warrantless search of a storage locker he had been using without authorization in his apartment building, the federal ...