Word: arresters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...possession of which may constitute a crime." In the Peters case, dissenting Judge Stanley H. Fuld protested that the Fourth Amendment guarantee against "unreasonable searches and seizures" now means that any search made without the authority of a warrant is "reasonable only if conducted as incident to a lawful arrest" based on probable cause-something Patrolman Lasky admittedly did not have until after his frisk produced not a weapon but burglar's tools...
...with his wife Alice, his daughter Margaret, and his future son-in-law, William Roper. Just leaving is Richard Rich, later to prove the mortal enemy who by perjury sends More to his death. Rich has aroused the suspicions of all, and Alice, Margaret, and Roper urge More to arrest him because be is a bad and dangerous man. More refuses, saying that Rich has broken no law. Exasperated, More's wife bursts...
...Fourth Amendment admits few exceptions to its stern command that police get judge-signed warrants before searching private homes. When police arrest a suspected felon in a private place, for example, they can then search the immediate premises without a warrant. But they cannot first search hundreds of homes in a blind effort to find him. In short, they must have a warrant to enter a private home unless they have "probable cause" to believe that the suspect is already there...
...Veneys with a flying squad of 50 to 60 men armed with submachine guns, tear gas and bulletproof vests. Acting almost entirely on anonymous tips, which they never verified, the squad spent 19 days in round-the-clock raids of more than 300 houses in Negro neighborhoods. They had arrest warrants-but they never once bothered to get search warrants. They acted with such classic disregard for the dictates of the Fourth Amendment that a U.S. Appellate Court has just condemned them for "the most flagrant invasions of privacy ever to come under the scrutiny of a federal court...
From the moment of his "arrest" in Argentina by the Israeli body snatchers until the gallows trap in Jerusalem was sprung on him, Eichmann displayed "no room for morality" in his makeup-at least none detectable to Hausner...