Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Although the Fourth Amendment refers to “houses,” its protections are extended to stores, offices and places of business.

2. A “search” within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment refers only to a physical penetration of someone’s person or property.

3. Any means of invading a person’s reasonable expectation of privacy is considered a “search” within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment.

4. Police must first obtain a warrant before conducting a search of a person’s home, even if the homeowner consents to a warrantless search.


1. T
2. F
3. T
4. F

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