Perspective
Nov. 29, 2011
Search warrant basics
Search warrants - the last barrier between law enforcement and an individual's privacy. By Robert J. Schuit of the L.A. County Superior Court
By Robert J. Schuit
A judge is the last barrier between law enforcement and an individual's privacy. When a judge signs a search warrant, the police are then allowed to enter and inspect a person's home and effects. The judge's responsibility and authority must be exercised with great care.
Whether deciding as a prosecutor to recommend seeking a search warrant, determining as a judge whether to authorize a warrant, or deciding as a defense ...
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