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The Fourth Amendment guards against unreasonable searches and seizures.

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It is protection against illegal search and seizure by a government enforcement agency.

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The Fourth Amendment protects US citizens against unreasonable searches and seizures. It is intended to ensure that every one is safeguarded against unfair usage of the writ of assistance.

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Self-incrimination

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How does the 4th amendment protect US citizens from their government?

The fourth amendment protects us against unwarranted searches and seizures of Private Property.


What is the 4th amendment of the constitution of the US?

that probable cause is necessary to protect citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures.


What does the fourth amendment of the US Constitution protect?

US citizens are protected through provisions in the Bill of Rights from unreasonable behaviour by those granted authority over them; this being enshrined in the Constitution. The 4th amendment to the US Constitution makes explicit protections against seizure of person or property and stipulates proper procedure by which warrants for such may be issued.


What amendment of the US Constitution is violated when a person is illegally arrested?

More than likely, the 4th Amendment, since it protects against illegal searches and seizures.


Which amendment to the US Constitution deals with probable cause?

4th Amendment


Which amendment protects citizens against the abuse of government authority?

The 4th Amendment protects us from illegal searches and seizures. The 6th Amendment protects us from the police proceeding to charge us with a crime without having an attorney present, to ensure that we fully understand what we are being charged for, among other things. The 7th Amendment guarantees us the right to have a trial by a jury of our peers. The 8th Amendment protects us from cruel and unusual punishment by the police as well as excessive fines and bail. If you are not born in the US or not of US decent and now live in the country, the 14th Amendment defines the terms of citizenship which protects us from illegally being deported. To name a few...hope this helps


How does amendment 4 protect us?

due process


What amendment guarantees due process?

The fifth and the fourteenth amendments both do. The fifth amendment is to protect against abuse of government authority in a legal procedure. The fourteenth amendment is to protect citizens from being deprived by governments or state.


What does the amendment five of the constitution protect us from?

rights of the accused


Which Amendment protects you against an accusation of a crime?

There is no amendment in the US Constitution which protects you against ACCUSATIONS. However, you are granted the right against 'self incrimination' by the 5th Amendment.


Where does is say in the US Constitution that your rights are guaranteed?

Different rights are guaranteed throughout the Constitution, but the 5th amendment spells out the rights that protect against self incrimination.


What is this amendment gives us security from being seached for no reason?

I think that it is 4th Amendment.......................