Does the Trespass Theory of the Fourth Amendment Limit the Scope of Knock and Talks?

Published for NC Criminal Law on December 03, 2013.

In United States v. Jones, 565 U.S. __ (2012), and Florida v. Jardines, 569 U.S. __ (2013), the Supreme Court announced a new, or perhaps revived an old, understanding of the Fourth Amendment that is closely tied to property rights and trespass. In Jones, the Court ruled that attaching a GPS tracking device to a ... Read more

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