Experienced police brutality? Contact our seasoned national civil rights lawyers to fight for justice and accountability against police misconduct.I. The Fourth Amendment. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches. The Fourth Amendment protects you from an unreasonable search and seizure. An officer must have probable cause or a warrant. When investigating a crime that occurred inside the city, officer may utilize their authority to conduct investigations; including interviewing. When an officer is found to have used an unreasonable amount of force, they may be found liable for violating the victim's Fourth Amendment rights. The officers filed dispositive pretrial motions in the district court, asserting the defense of qualified immunity. Krishan Holt you mean a cop was using excessive, unnecessary force?