The right of privacy is at the heart of the Fourth Amendment. The court emphasized the protections afforded by the Fourth Amendment in the following cases

ASSIGNMENT 16.3 The right of privacy is at the heart of the Fourth Amendment. The Court emphasized the protections afforded by the Fourth Amendment in the following cases: Kyllo v. United States (2001) involved the defendant's car. As in Kyllo, the court held use by police of a thermal imaging device that a search warrant was required. set up outside a home to check the inside of Do these cases go far enough, too far, the home for the presence of marijuana. The or just right in striking the balance of the Court ruled that a search warrant was required. needs of law enforcement and our right of In United States. v. Jones (2012), privacy? the police attached a GPS device to the