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 requires that the search warrant specify the places to be searched and the things to be seized.Many of the rules governing criminal procedure, such as due process, search and seizure, self-incrimination, and equal protection, are set forth in the first. County officers and employees shall uphold the Constitution of the United States, the. 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution, known as the Bill of Rights. At the time the Fourth Amendment was written "papers" were records of business, ideas, and identity. U.S. Constitution, amend. The Fourth Amendment protects "against unreasonable searches and seizures. No, the owner of the property on January 1 (lien date) is the responsible party for the assessment and property taxes. The Personal Property Unit is responsible for the discovery and assessment of all taxable business property, boats, commercial and private aircraft.