U.S. law has long provided a border search exception to the Fourth Amendment warrant or probable cause requirement, allowing federal agents to search people, and their electronic devices, at border ...

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 ...

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 ...

The state failed to demonstrate that a warrantless search of a home was performed to fulfill a community-caretaker responsibility. State v. Witczak, A-2735-10T2; Appellate Division; opinion by ...