Lesson 6.6 by Erin Hurt https://padlet.com/erin_hurt/f0igvo3iawmt Made with panache en-us 2017-04-09 22:08:29 UTC 2025-12-23 09:31:20 UTC hello@padlet.com How does our democracy protect the rights of individuals suspected, accused, convicted, or acquitted of crimes? erin_hurt https://padlet.com/erin_hurt/f0igvo3iawmt/wish/165579548 The 4th Amendment protects individuals from unreasonable searches and seizures and requires police search warrants; The 5th Amendment prevents self-incrimination and double jeopardy; the 8th Amendment bans cruel and unusual punishment; and the habeas corpus clause allows legal challenges by prisoner]]> 2017-04-09 22:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/erin_hurt/f0igvo3iawmt/wish/165579548 How does our democracy balance the rights of the defendant and the search for truth? erin_hurt https://padlet.com/erin_hurt/f0igvo3iawmt/wish/165579598 Defendants are presumed innocent and the gov't must adhere to constituional and court determined protections in their search for truth. eg. ex post facto clause]]> 2017-04-09 22:19:49 UTC https://padlet.com/erin_hurt/f0igvo3iawmt/wish/165579598 What does the fourth amendment protect? erin_hurt https://padlet.com/erin_hurt/f0igvo3iawmt/wish/165579676 1) A law enforcement officer's physical apprehension or "seizure" of a person, by way of a stop or arrest; and
2) Police searches of places and items in which an individual has a legitimate expectation of privacy -- his or her person, clothing, purse, luggage, vehicle, house, apartment, hotel room, and place of business, to name a few examples.

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