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5) John works in a department store at the mall. The other day, a bag of illegal drugs was

found in the parking lot of the mall. As a result, the police proceeded to open and search
through all of the cars in the parking lot at that time,
a) Is this situation a violation of people’s rights or not?
b) What Amendment is it referring to?

6) Bobby's brother went to trial on charges of stealing last year. He was found not guilty.
This past week, a witness came forward with concrete evidence that Bobby's brother
was to blame for the theft, and the victim wants him tried again.
a) Is this situation a violation of people’s rights or not ?
b) What Amendment is it referring to?

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Answer:

1. The 4th amendment prohibits unreasonable searches.

2. They cannot try him again...it's a violation of the 5th amendment

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