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The police can only search your house and property with a search warrant or with your permission. Contrary to the belief of most people, the police have no right to search your property for someone who does or doesn't live with you without a warrant.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 15y agoYes. If the officer has probable cause to do so. Example: He sees you with something illegal or stolen and you run into your house and and then he asks you to show him what you had and you do not. He has cause to search for what he saw you with.
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∙ 15y agoif you aren't there, who is going to stop them...the legality is a different question
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∙ 13y agoPossibly. The circumstances can be complex and you should discuss the issue with a local attorney.
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∙ 15y agoIf they have a search warrant, then yes.
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∙ 12y agoIf they have a warrant, yes they can.
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∙ 12y agoYes, if they have a warrant.
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If yr not at home can police enter a house without a search warrant?
Enter for what? To do what? For what reason? Question is too broad to answer. You need to state more specifics. no they cant enter your house without your permission unless they have a warrant
Can a police officer enter your house without permission and without a warrant if you were asleep and didn't answer your door could they jsut walk in?
no no
Can police enter a house with out warrant?
Not unless they have a valid reason, like if they can see something suspicious without searching the house yet.
Who or what might enter a house without using the front door?
burglar pet santa claus kid/teen police officer
Can police enter a third parties home during hot pursuit without a warrant?
Yes! Police can enter a third parties home without a warrent when in pursuit of a suspect.
Do police need a warrant to enter a shared house?
yes they also need to knock and state that it is the police
In what circumstances do police have the power to enter your house?
the police have power to enter your house if they have a warrant.warrants are given by special people in high places and if they gain this warrant they have reason to believe you have something illegal in your house,e.g drugs,guns,evidence for a crime,etc.
Are you protected by the 4th amendment from police entering a house party without a warrant for a noise compliant?
Probably not. If the police are actively investigating a complaint (noise complaint) then they are likely within their rights to enter the premise where the violation is occurring.
When can police kick in your door?
If the Police have a warrant to search your property, they have the right to forcibly enter your house if admittance is not granted. The same goes if they have an arrest warrant for you and you refuse to come out. They may also have that right if there is a crime in progress. If there is a high speed chase after subjects who the police witnessed committing crimes and the suspects enter someone's house, the police have the right to enter. Or if someone is holding you hostage in your home, the police can forcibly enter. They may also have that right if they have probable cause to believe you are in immediate danger or deceased.
Can the police enter onto private business property without the permission of the owner in Arizona?
The police cannot enter onto private business property without the owner's permission in Arizona. They must obtain a warrant to do so, if they do not receive permission.
If a house that appears to be unoccupied is discovered with the front door open are code officers allowed to enter and inspect the house?
Not code officers but that may depend on the municipality. However if someone calls the police or the code officer suspects criminal activity and calls the police, than the police may have probable cause to enter.
Can the police go into home with out a warrant?
It depends on what jurisdiction you are in. In many jurisdictions, police are legally permitted to enter a premises whenever they have "probable cause" or "reasonable cause" to suspect that there is an illegal activity in progress (for example, if they could hear someone being attacked). Some laws also may allow police to enter a house without a warrant if they are in the course of investigating a specific crime.
