Supreme Court of the United States May 22, 1995, 94-5707 (Wilson v. Arkansas)

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United States · · · 22-05-1995

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Justice Thomas

delivered the opinion of the Court.

At the time of the framing, the common law of search and seizure recognized a law enforcement officer’s authority to break open the doors of a dwelling, but generally indicated that he first ought to announce his presence and authority.

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