warrant clause
- A provision within the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution that prohibits the issuance of warrants without evidence of likely wrongdoing, confirmed under oath or affirmation, and a specific description of the location to be searched and the individual or objects to be seized
- The defense argued that the warrant clause was violated as there was not sufficient probable cause to justify the search.
- The court questioned whether the warrant clause had been properly respected, given the vague description of the items to be seized.
- The police officer took an oath to ensure they respected the warrant clause when carrying out their duties.
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