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412-79V8 · Question #158

The police believe that Mevin Mattew has been obtaining unauthorized access to computers belonging to numerous computer software and computer operating systems manufacturers, cellular telephone…

The correct answer is A. The Fourth Amendment. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

The police believe that Mevin Mattew has been obtaining unauthorized access to computers belonging to numerous computer software and computer operating systems manufacturers, cellular telephone manufacturers, Internet Service Providers and Educational Institutions. They also suspect that he has been stealing, copying and misappropriating proprietary computer software belonging to the several victim companies. What is preventing the police from breaking down the suspects door and searching his home and seizing all of his computer equipment if they have not yet obtained a warrant?

Options

  • AThe Fourth Amendment
  • BThe USA patriot Act
  • CThe Good Samaritan Laws
  • DThe Federal Rules of Evidence

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(23 responses)
  • A
    83% (19)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    9% (2)

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