Search and
        S
          Seizure
          S i


CAUSE
Imagine that I have taken the entire class
 to the computer lab to do research. The
 girls take their purses with them. At the
   il k h i                ih h       A h
 end of class, one girl screams, “Someone
              ,    g            ,
  took my wallet!” The only person who
could have taken it was in the class. What
                                  class
           should happen next?
                      pp
The Fourth
Amendment only   y
applies to a search
if a person has a
“expectation of
privacy” in
pri ac ” i the
place searched.
Probable cause is a reasonable belief
that:
• a specific person has committed a
  crime
• that a search in a specific location
  will produce evidence of th crime
    ill   d       id      f the i
Search and Seizure

Search and Seizure

  • 1.
    Search and S Seizure S i CAUSE
  • 2.
    Imagine that Ihave taken the entire class to the computer lab to do research. The girls take their purses with them. At the il k h i ih h A h end of class, one girl screams, “Someone , g , took my wallet!” The only person who could have taken it was in the class. What class should happen next? pp
  • 3.
    The Fourth Amendment only y applies to a search if a person has a “expectation of privacy” in pri ac ” i the place searched.
  • 7.
    Probable cause isa reasonable belief that: • a specific person has committed a crime • that a search in a specific location will produce evidence of th crime ill d id f the i