Fourth Amendment Privacy in a Digital Age, Policing in America, Search/Seizure (High School/College)

In this civics video, Chief Learning Officer Kerry Sautner and Senior Fellow in Constitutional Content Nicholas Mosvick examine the historical context and the drafting of the U.S. Constitution's Fourth Amendment. This civics lesson allows students to examine the Fourth Amendment's text, history, and interpretation, describe key terms and ideas (like searches, seizures, and privacy), and define some of the key debates about where the Fourth Amendment is headed in an age of new technology.

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