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No, if you have committed a crime, it's not illegal.
If you haven't, you shouldn't bother.
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Can police search your vehicle without consent if you are under 18?
If the police have "probable cause"., meaning that they may believe there is something illegal, they can.
Who can search your school lockers?
Only the state (federal), or the police, if there is a ssuggestion that something illegal is in your locker.
If the police broke into a person and home illegally to look for evidence that could be?
To come into a home the police need a search warrant to search. Without the warrant the evidence is not admissible in court. It would be an illegal search.
If the police break into a person home illegally to love for evidence that could be.?
Under the constitution 4th, 5th, and 14th amendments an illegal search and seizure can not be used to convict a person. In 1950 a woman in Ohio had an illegal search done by the police and they seized evidence while in her home. The case went to the Supreme Court and she won her case.
Is it illegal for a police officer to seach your car without out a warent?
NO. He can search your car if he has just cause without a warrant.
If the police conduct a illegal search can the accused still be charged?
Yes, however, if the search was illegal, nothing gained from the search can be used in court. The defendant should file a motion to suppress prior to trial, and in some situations, there will be no way to continue with prosecution if the evidence is suppressed.
Can the police search your house if they hear shooting in your backyard?
If the police have probable cause to believe that a crime is being committed, they can search a house without a warrant. There are too many variables for a short answer. The short answer is you can tell the police they are not allowed to search your house. Be sure you record it if you can, but DO NOT resist. If they continue to search the house you can pursue legal remedies such as a law suit or, trying to have evidence thrown out should the police uncover something due to an illegal search.
If married to a illegal felon and want a divorce is it easy?
The divorce should be easy, but the police may want to search you and your history. ^_^
What do you do if the police obtain hidden contraband through an illegal search and later claim the items were found in plain view?
Get an attorney.
Can a police officer search you if he doesn't find anything illegal in your car?
No, they cannot search you without good reason (which could be things like not walking straight) or your permission.
Can police randomly choose a room from the guest register and search that room?
No they need to have reasonable cause for a search like that. They have to think that there is an illegal activity going on in that particular room.
Search a glove compartment of an auto after a traffic stop?
You can search a glove compartment if you have a reason to believe there is something illegal in your car. The Patriot Act greatly expands power of the police to search without a warrant.
