'' For the five-Justice majority, Jus- tice Clark discerned several constitutional defects in the law. In this session, students will examine the historical context and the drafting of the Fourth Amendment.The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated. I agree with the conclusion of the Court that the Fourth Amendment's prohibition of 'unreasonable searches and seizures' is enforceable against the states. Clark Neely is here to talk about the Fourth Amendment and we are very excited to get started. The Fourth Amendment protects us from unreasonable search and seizures of our person, our house, our papers, and our effects. The court noted that the defendant had not challenged his arrest under the fourth amendment, as the United States Supreme Court has held that. An annotation about the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States. That claim is not before us, and we therefore do not consider it. Meaning in a particular context.