Covering the key concepts, events, laws and legal doctrines, court decisions, and litigators and litigants, this new reference on the law of search and seizure—in the physical as well as the online world—provides a unique overview for individuals seeking to understand the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. More than 900 A to Z entries cover the key issues that surround this essential component of the Bill of Rights and the linchpin of a right to privacy.
This two-volume reference—from the editors of CQ Press’s award-winning Encyclopedia of the First Amendment—features a series of essays that examine the historical background of the Fourth Amendment along with its key facets relating to:
- Technology
- Privacy
- Terrorism
- Warrant requirement
- Congress
- States
A to Z entries include cross-references and bibliographic entries. This work also features both alphabetical and topical tables of contents as well as a comprehensive subject index and a case index.At a time when threats of crime and terrorism have resulted in increased governmental surveillance into personal lives, this work will serve as an important asset for researchers seeking information on the history and relevance of legal rights against such intrusions.
Key Features:
- More than 900 signed entries, including 600 court cases and 100 biographies
- Preface by noted journalist Nat Hentoff
- From the editors of CQ Press’s award-winning Encyclopedia of the First Amendment
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Roberts, John Jr.
Brandeis, Louis – Mary Atwell
Douglas, William O. – Mary Atwell
U.S. v. Handy (9th Cir. 1986) – David Barnes
U.S. v. Hartwell (3rd Cir. 2006) – David Barnes
U.S. v. Salvucci (1980) – David Barnes
U.S. v. Santana (1976) – David Barnes
South Dakota v. Opperman (1976) – Mark Bell
Mason, George – Paul Cornish
AAThe Fourth Amendment Abroad – La Juana Davis
Congress and the Fourth Amendment – Louis Fisher
Particularity requirement – Richard Glenn
Liquor store checks – John Gottfried
Sevilla, Charles – John Gottfried
Brewer v. Williams (1977) – Richard Hardy
California v. Ciraolo (1986) – Richard Hardy
Delaware v. Prouse (1979) – Richard Hardy
Knowles v. Iowa (1998) – Richard Hardy
Michigan Department v. Sitz (1990) – Richard Hardy
U.S. v. Rabinowitz (1950) – Richard Hardy
Foreword – Nat Hentoff
Arizona v. Gant (2009–pending) – Kyle Kreider
DUI checkpoints – Kyle Kreider
Ferguson v. City of Charleston (2001) – Kyle Kreider
“Houses, Papers, and effects” – Maurice Leach
Automobile exception – Maurice Leach
City of Ontario v. Quan (2010) – Shannon Mc Craw
Driver Privacy Protection Act (1994) – Mitzi Ramos
Drug testing – Mitzi Ramos
Hale, Matthew – Mitzi Ramos
National Prohibition Act – Mitzi Ramos
Racial profiling – Mitzi Ramos
War on Drugs – Mitzi Ramos
Identity Cards – Daniel Steinbock
Donaldson v. U.S. (1971) – Kevin Davis
Dorm rooms – James Foster
Oregon v. Elstad (1985) – James Foster
School searches – James Foster
Fort Wayne Books v. Indiana (1989) – Cary S. Wiggins
Heller v. New York (1973) – Cary S. Wiggins
New York v. P.J. Video (1986) – Cary S. Wiggins
Roaden v. Kentucky (1973) – Cary S. Wiggins
The Warrant Requirement – William Koch
Special Needs Doctrine – Priscilla H.M. Zotti
Fortas, Abe – Caryn Neumann
Gun Control Act of 1968 – Caryn Neumann
Henry Patrick – Caryn Neumann
Second Continental Congress – Stephanie Davis
New Jersey v. T.I.O. – James Foster
Breyer, Stephen G. – Clyde E. Willis
Burger, Warren – Clyde E. Willis
Cardozo, Benjamin – Clyde E. Willis
Habeas Corpus – Clyde E. Willis
Privy Council – Clyde E. Willis
Public Employees and the Fourth Amendment – Clyde E. Willis
Story, Joseph – Clyde E. Willis
Adams, John – Dale Mineshima-Lowe
Alito, Samuel, Jr. – Dale Mineshima-Lowe
Black, Hugo L. – Dale Mineshima-Lowe
Über den Autor
David L. Hudson Jr. is a First Amendment Scholar with the First Amendment Center at Vanderbilt University. He teaches First Amendment classes at the Nashville School of Law and Vanderbilt Law School. He is a First Amendment contributing editor to the American Bar Association′s Preview of United States Supreme Court Cases. He is the author or co-author of more than thirty-five books, including Let the Students Speak! A History of the Fight for Free Expression in American Schools (2011); The Encyclopedia of the First Amendment (2009); The Handy Supreme Court Answer Book (2008); and The Rehnquist Court: Understanding Its Impact and Legacy (2006).
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