Reconstructing the Fourth Amendment: A History of Search and Seizure, 1789-1868The modern law of search and seizure permits warrantless searches that ruin the citizenry's trust in law enforcement, harms minorities, and embraces an individualistic notion of the rights that it protects, ignoring essential roles that properly-conceived protections of privacy, mobility, and property play in uniting Americans. Many believe the Fourth Amendment is a poor bulwark against state tyrannies, particularly during the War on Terror. |
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... labor” ideology, which valorized both literal and metaphorical (up the social ladder) movement and glorified private property, had always been inconsistent with slavery's spread. Now the ideology flatly rejected slavery's survival and ...
... labor and industry may be lawfully taken” without consent, subjects are “really slaves to all intents and purposes.”82 Economic dependence on another individual by the adult male head of a household was also feared, for, said Thomas ...
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Contents
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THE RECONSTRUCTED FOURTH AMENDMENT | 91 |
Slave Locomotion | 106 |
Mobilitys Meaning for the South | 131 |
Mobilitys Meaning for the North | 157 |
Notes | 279 |
Index | 343 |
About the Author | 363 |