Ohio": Guarding Against Unreasonable Searches and Seizures’ By Nina C. Ayoub April 14, 2006 On May 23, 1957, police in Cleveland searched the home of Dollree Mapp, an act that infuriated Ms. Mapp and ...

Anyone who has ever watched a TV show about police and the courts knows the rule: Illegally obtained evidence is not admissible in a trial. We expect it. We consider it a constitutional right. But ...

This is the 10th part in an ongoing series on seminal cases in American law. Sometimes, law can be downright colorful. Perhaps never more so than in the seminal case of Mapp versus Ohio and the “fruit ...

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In 1961 the U.S. Supreme Court issued a watershed decision holding local police officers and prosecutors accountable under the Fourth Amendment. Writing for the majority in Mapp v. Ohio, Justice Tom ...

On Oct. 31, the day after her 91 st birthday, Ms. Dollree Mapp, of the 1961 landmark Supreme Court decision, Mapp v. Ohio, died. Her passing, which was not widely reported when it happened, bears ...

An important measure of success is resilience in the face of attack. If so, the achievement of the Supreme Court in Mapp v. Ohio — the decision spelling out the modern meaning of the Fourth Amendment ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Professors Carolyn Long and Renee Hutchins talked about the history of the 4th amendment, why it was included in the Bill of Rights, and its role in ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Duke Law Journal is published six times per year, in October, November, December, February, March, and April, at the Duke ...