The 2009 James Madison Lecture presented by the Honorable M. Blane Michael, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. His lecture, Reading the Fourth Amendment: Guidance from the Mischief that Gave It Birth suggests that Fourth Amendment analysis should be guided by the basic lesson from the mischief that gave birth to the amendment: namely, the need to protect against intrusive searches of houses and private papers carried out under grants of broad discretion to searching officers.
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