Curated Video
Mapp v. Ohio: Illegal Search and Seizure
Mapp v. Ohio was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that safeguarded the Fourth Amendment right to privacy after a Cleveland woman was wrongly convicted following an illegal search of her home.
Wonderscape
The Fourth Amendment: Protection Against Unreasonable Searches and Seizures
Explore the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which safeguards citizens' rights against unreasonable searches and seizures. Understand the requirement of probable cause and the need for a search warrant issued by a judge. Learn...
Mr. Beat
When Does a Police Officer Go Too Far? | Graham v. Connor
In episode 15 of Supreme Court Briefs, a man with diabetes is beat up by the police who think he is drunk and just robbed a convenience store. Spoiler alert- he didn't.
Mazz Media
RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED IN AMERICA
RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED IN AMERICA CHAPTER 1. The Fourth Amendment Viewers will learn that the Fourth Amendment begins with the assumption that citizens have the right to live free from unreasonable interference from the government....
Wonderscape
History Kids: Constitutional Amendments 1-5
The video discusses some of the key amendments in the United States Constitution, specifically focusing on the First, Second, Third, Fourth, and Fifth Amendments. It explains the importance of these amendments in protecting individual...
Hip Hughes History
The Warren Court Explained: US History Review
A short broad theme based lecture on the Warren Court as it relates to judicial review. Aimed at the United States American History Test given at the end of junior year. Even more specifically geared for the New York Regents Examination...
Mr. Beat
Can the Police Take Your DNA? Maryland v. King
A man is arrested and a sample of his DNA is taken and put into a database. The DNA sample comes back months later to reveal it matched the DNA in a rape case and he is charged with the rape. Wait a second, what about the Fourth Amendment?
Mazz Media
RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED IN AMERICA
RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED IN AMERICA CHAPTER 1. The Fourth Amendment Viewers will learn that the Fourth Amendment begins with the assumption that citizens have the right to live free from unreasonable interference from the government....
Hip Hughes History
New Jersey vs TLO Explained in Five Minutes: US History Review
Students rights explained through the NJ vs TLO decision. Learn the Supreme Court case that limits students rights when then walk in school.
Hip Hughes History
Student Drug Testing: The Supreme Court
A Constitutional look at the issue of random student drug testing. Looking at the Supreme Court decisions, Vernonia School District v Acton and US v Earls we examine the meaning of the 4th amendment and student's constitutional...
Hip Hughes History
What is a Libertarian?
Nailing down the basics on the political ideology known as Libertarianism.
Hip Hughes History
The Bill of Rights Hand Game: US History Review
The Bill of Rights explained for students studying US History and Govenrment.
Hip Hughes History
The Constitutional Amendments in Ten Minutes
A short lecture outlining the amendment procedure and some examples of amendments passed throughout US History. Covers material in preparation for the regents exam in United States History in NY State. Amendments covere include...
Mazz Media
The Fourth Amendment: Rights of the Accused
Viewers will learn that the Fourth Amendment begins with the assumption that citizens have the right to live free from unreasonable interference from the government. Students will come to understand that the amendment provides parameters...
Hip Hughes History
Mapp v Ohio and the The Exclusionary Rule Explained
Let HipHughes accompany you through the Exclusionary Rule through the 4th amendment and Mapp vs. Ohio and its exceptions.
Mr. Beat
Can the Police Use Evidence They Got Illegally? Mapp v. Ohio
The police break into a home of a citizen and later charge her with having sexually explicit material.
Curated Video
Supreme Court Rules In Excessive Force Case
The ruling widens the ability to sue police officers.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: How Constitution Deals With Civil Liberties & Privacy in Tech Age
One of the most interesting question that American society and the U.S. Supreme Court is confronting today - how to translate an 18th century Constitution into the 21st century. Jeffrey Rosen of the National Constitution Center in...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Government and Politics: Search and Seizure
The fourth amendment says that you have the right to be protected against "unreasonable searches and seizures," but what does that mean, exactly? Well, it's complicated. The police often need warrants issued with proof of probable cause,...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: 4th and 5th Amendments Pt. 1: Introduction
Introduces the topic of the Fourth and Fifth Amendments.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: 4th and 5th Amendments Pt. 2: Warrants and General Warrants
Explains what warrants and general warrants are and how they are used.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: 4th and 5th Amendments Pt. 3: General Warrants in Colonies
Prior to the 4th and 5th Amendments, general warrants were used by the British to determine whether an American colonist was violating British laws, e.g., by smuggling.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics:4th and 5th Amendments Pt.4: General Warrants and American Rev.
The use of general warrants by the British was a contributing factor to the American Revolution, and led to the eventual adoption of the Fourth Amendment.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: 4th and 5th Amendments Pt. 6: Unreasonable Search and Seizure
Discusses Justice Robert Jackson's observation about unreasonable searches and seizures.