Gaps in the Fourth Amendment -- Exploited?
Here is another essay that I wrote for my security class. This was actually my last time attending this class, as the semester is pretty much over with the exception of the final exam. During this final class, we touched on laws concerning electronic privacy and the reality is that the Federal government does not protect it. This is an opinion essay, so please do not assume anything factual. While I did do research on this particular topic, I am sure there are many that might disagree. --------------------------------------------------------------------- In most cases, individuals have the right to some expectation of privacy. It is likely that the individual has some reasonable expectation of privacy depending on the circumstance. The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution is supposed to protect U.S. citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures and requires any warrant be judicially sanctioned and supported by probable cause. The...