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reasonable to believe that the Fourth Amendment protects individuals, and not areas, from unreasonable searches and seizures. The Government actively listened to the petitioner’s telephone call by recording what was said, constituting a search and seizure under the Fourth Amendment that did not require a search warrant based on sufficient probable cause (p. 32-38). Prior to Katz v. United States, Olmstead v. United States (1928) held that eavesdropping electronically did not represent a search according

air pollution, water quality and quantity, ecosystems and global dimming. Some key statements have had a strong impact, these have been provided by the organisations NASA and the UN. The UN (2014) states that every year more people die from unsafe water than war and violence. The UN (2014) also states that an estimated 1.8 billion people will be in regions classified as water scarce by 2025. NASA (2014) make the statements “Greenland lost 150 to 250 cubic kilometers of ice per year between 2002

involved over 2.5 million soldiers while 58,183 US personnel were killed and over a span of twenty-four years. Air Defense systems such as the HAWK, Vulcan, Quad 50, and Duster deployed to Vietnam for the protection of assets as well as providing forward area air defense and fire support to ground forces. These systems provided a strategic advantage and deterred the North Vietnamese while maintaining US air superiority. Air defense Soldiers during the war earned more 450 medals for valor and received

paper is intended to discuss the current state of Fourth Amendment law and evaluate the legality of State and Local governments use of drones as an extension of the state government?s police powers. The paper will proceed first by examining the current state of Fourth Amendment jurisprudence with particular attention paid to how courts have historically reconciled Fourth Amendment rights with State Government?s use of emerging technology to advance the state?s policing powers. Next, the author will

searches and seizures” by the government (Fourth Amendment Search and Seizure, n.d., p. 1199). Court cases such as Katz v. United States and Riley v. California highlight how new technology can lead to decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States that alter the protections provided by this amendment (Hall, 2015). In 1968, the Supreme Court decision in Katz v. United States fundamentally changed the measure used to judge whether a Fourth Amendment violation occurs due to new technology being utilized

Death, violence, individual rights, crime, and cost are many words that arise when researching the controversial topic of gun control. This issue revolves around the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution and states: “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.” Is there a black and white answer or is there a need to find a middle ground? The foundational right must be preserved

There are many walls around the world that exist and are designed to keep people out, or in, a certain area. These walls actually originated long ago and for the same purpose. The Byzantine empire was a tremendously educated empire that had a rich culture, which may have affected our military strategies and defences. The Byzantines had walls that were called the Theodorin walls because Theodora was a brave and fearless leader in her time. She fought against plague and rebellions, but she held

“Parks and Protected Areas,” a section of chapter 12 (“Forests, Forest Management, and Protected Areas”) in Environment: The Science Behind the Stories, shows why parks and reserves have been created, the history of them, what they can do for the environment, and various other topics pertaining to parks and reserves. As a Community Recreation major minoring in Nature Tourism, parks and reserves are an essential part of my life, and provide spaces for hands on learning about policy, outdoor recreation

Dystopian classic is a novel by George Orwell which was published in 1984, and it primarily talked about the changes which the society was meant to undergo. George Orwell concepts in the novel have been experienced in the modern society in the United States of America has explained by various articles. There are three sections titled Sorry, It's not 1984, Spying and lying and Dragnet surveillance and the English language, which have critically analyzed Orwell's ideologies and their impacts on the

In order to be on the same page as other major cities across the United States, motions were made over a year ago in Houston to pass an equal rights, anti-discrimination ordinance known as the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance (HERO). At last a decision was made, and on November 3rd, 2015, HERO was struck down by 61 percent of the voters by referendum (Fernandez). The premise of the anti-discrimination ordinance is similar to those of other cities across the nation; to prevent discrimination on the