Search and seizure is one of the hottest areas of criminal law. David Rudovsky’s comprehensive resource will help you stay on top of the issues that confront your clients. This book includes a comprehensive review of federal and state constitutional issues involving search warrants and warrantless searches, a discussion of the impact on practice and jurisprudence post-9/11, and an update on how digital technology impacts one’s Fourth Amendment rights, including an examination of GPS tracking devices, digital storage, and seizures of laptops and hard drives.
Contents
Introduction
Procedure
Judicial Construction of the Fourth Amendment and Article I, Section 8, of the Pennsylvania Constitution
The Exclusionary Rule
Probable Cause
Search Warrants
Consent Searches and Seizures
Plain-View Seizures
Searches Incident to Arrest
Car Searches
Investigative Detentions
Regulatory, Administrative, and Special‑Needs Searches
Table of Cases Index
Page Count: 182
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