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Title: Wilson v. Arkansas
Author : Supreme Court of the United States
Release Date : January 22, 1995
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 58 KB

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At the time of the framing, the common law of search and seizure recognized a law enforcement officers authority to break open the doors of a dwelling, but generally indicated that he first ought to announce his presence and authority. In this case, we hold that this common-law "knock and announce" principle forms a part of the reasonableness inquiry under the Fourth Amendment.