AJ 014 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Curtilage, Exigent Circumstance
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Warrants aren"t often required for casual visitors to the home, prison cells, or motor homes (california v. carney) A violation of the knock and announce rule by police does not require the suspension of the evidence found during a search hudson: michigan (2006) What is the proximity to the house of area being searched. Whether area is enclosed with the house. The nature of the use of the property in that area. The steps taken by the homeowner to make the property private. F: on jan 14, 1970 police had probable cause to believe d had killed a gas station manager and w/o a warrant went to d"s apt the next day to arrest him. Although they knocked & light & music were coming from the apt, no one answered. Police got emergency assistance and used a crowbar to break open the front door, which was metal, and entered in.