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Constitutional Law

May 3, 2001

Handcuffing the Fourth

J. Edgar Hoover said, "Justice is incidental to law and order." A majority of U.S. Supreme Court justices apparently concurs.

        By David S. Olson
        
        J. Edgar Hoover said, "Justice is incidental to law and order." A majority of U.S. Supreme Court justices apparently concurs.
        In a 5-4 opinion issued April 24, the high court found that the Fourth Amendment's prohibition on unreasonable seizures ...

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