This form is a Complaint. This action was filed by the plaintiff due to a strip search which was conducted upon his/her person after an arrest. The plaintiff requests that he/she be awarded compensatory damages and punitive damages for the alleged violation of his/her constitutional rights.
Amendment For Search And Seizure In Georgia
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United States, 275 U.S. 192, 194 (1927) ( It has long been settled that the Fifth Amendment protects every person against incrimination by the use of evidence obtained through search or seizure made in violation of his rights under the Fourth Amendment. ).
In Georgia, you are protected under the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution from unlawful search and seizure. Because of this, law enforcement is required to obtain a search warrant before they are allowed to enter your property (vehicle, home, etc).
The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures, requiring law enforcement to obtain a warrant supported by probable cause. Georgia law adds that any evidence obtained illegally or without proper warrants is generally inadmissible in court (O.C.G.A. § 17-5-30).
Citizens, protection of. All citizens of the United States, resident in this state, are hereby declared citizens of this state; and it shall be the duty of the General Assembly to enact such laws as will protect them in the full enjoyment of the rights, privileges, and immunities due to such citizenship.
The Constitution, through the Fourth Amendment, protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government. The Fourth Amendment, however, is not a guarantee against all searches and seizures, but only those that are deemed unreasonable under the law.
The Constitution, through the Fourth Amendment, protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
The Constitution, through the Fourth Amendment, protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution provides that "the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly ...