
Understanding how search warrants work—and what they do and do not allow—is essential if you’re facing a criminal investigation or want to protect your constitutional rights. In the US, the Constitution protects your right to privacy, particularly in your own home. However, law enforcement officers may enter and search your residence if they have a valid search warrant. What Is a Search Warrant? A search warrant is a written order a judge signs that gives police permission to search a specific place for specific evidence related to… Read More