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The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states:
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 describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
Question 1: Considering the Fourth Amendment and the United States Supreme Court's interpretation of the amendment, does someone who places their garbage bags outside have a reasonable expectation of privacy regarding the contents of the garbage bags? Why or why not?
Question 2: Assume that you are in your chosen criminal justice profession, such as law enforcement officer, probation officer, or criminal investigator.
Question 3: Examine the Fourth and Fifth Amendments and discuss the steps you would take to ensure that actions do not violate a citizen's Fourth and Fifth Amendment rights