Search & Seizure

• Annotated Fourth Amendment (FindLaw)
  Cites to case law concerning search and seizure issues including probable cause, particularity, property subject to seizure, execution of warrants, stop-and-frisk, vehicular searches, border searches, "plain view", public schools, government offices, drug testing, electronic surveillance, and the exclusionary rule. Footnotes link to full-text cases.
• Search, Seizure, and Interrogations (Nolo.com)
  
  • Searches and Seizures FAQs
    
  • Search Warrants: What They Are and When They're Necessary
  • Police Questioning: When Miranda Warnings Are Required
  • Understanding Search and Seizure Law
• Search and Seizures: The Limitations of the Police (FindLaw)
• Searching and Seizing Computers and Obtaining Electronic Evidence in Criminal Investigations (U.S. Dept. of Justice)

The Law (Additional statutes, regulations & opinions may apply to your specific situation.)

• WI Constitution: Article 1, sec. 11
• WI Statutes: s. 23.59 - 23.61 Conservation: Search & Seizure
• WI Statutes: s. 946.76 "Search Warrant; Premature Disclosure"
• WI Statutes: s. 968.10 - 968.256 Search & Seizure; Search Warrants
• Opinions
  • Case Summaries (WI State Public Defender)
• U.S. Constitution: Amendment 4
• U.S. Code: 18 USC 981-986 "Forfeiture"
• U.S. Code: 18 USC 2231-2236 "Searches and Seizures"
• U.S. Code: 18 USC 3101-3118 "Searches and Seizures"

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Last Updated: April 6, 2010 | Up to Top