The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated. Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday claimed Donald Trump will try to gut the First and Second Amendments if elected.The right of the people to be secure in their persons houses papers and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures shall not be violated. The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal government from conducting unreasonable searches and seizures. The Fourth Amendment prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures. Sorry brother Joe Lovell. On this issue I can't agree. Amendment Four to the Constitution was ratified on December 15, 1791. It protects the American people from unreasonable searches and seizures. It's hard to reconcile Vice President Kamala Harris's friendly overtures to gun owners with the footage that recently emerged of a 2007 press conference.