The fourth Amendment of the Constitution The fourth amendment to the US constitution was adopted as part of the Bill of Rights in 1791. This amendment forbids any person (especially those directly associated with the government) to search a person’s home, businesses, or things to be seized without a warrant obtained by using due process. When the beginning government of the United States came to be, the fourth amendment stated that, “The right of the …showed first 75 words of 614 total…

…showed last 75 words of 614 total…the Patriotic Act of 2001, Americans lose this bill right in essence. The Bill of rights is used to protect American citizens from tyranny and a too strong government that one presently fear no longer respect citizens, and label they as “domestic enemies.” “The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress, as well for his defense against injury and violence as for his response” (SIR Edward Coke, in Semayne’s Case, 1609).