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The 4th amendment states that people have the right to say if they want somebody to search there house or any of their properties. Im not sure why it was passed but it was probably because of somebody who got mad that the police were always allowed to just come in your house without you having any say in it.
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∙ 15y agoThe fourth Amendment was added because the British troops would go into peoples houses and take what they needed. Milk, eggs, meat, personal items. They would also stop people in the streets and check them for weapons and notes that might lead them to the rebels
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∙ 14y agoit was created in response to the abuse of writ of assistance(type of general search warrant) in the American Revolution.
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