Assignment:
Goal:
The goal of this module is to get an in depth understanding of the constitutional amendment that governs searches and seizures - the Fourth Amendment.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this module, the student will be to:
• Describe the general history of the development of the Fourth Amendment
• Apply the constitutional limits on the seizure of items found in a search
Activities:
• Complete all assignments for this module
In a minimum of 200 words, using scholarly material and proper citations, explain why the Fourth Amendment applies to the federal government and state, county, and municipal governments. Your response must be submitted in APA formatted paragraphs with in-text citations using at least five scholarly sources such as your textbook and other scholarly materials (i.e., journal articles, books, etc.) and an APA formatted reference list.
If you are not familiar with the APA format, you will need to review the APA and Sample Discussion/ Assignment under Course Information.