Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Trivia of the Week (Answer)…

 


This week’s question was what is the fourth amendment? The fourth amendment says:
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.

The answer was found in the Milestone Documents in American History database.  This reference source provides full text of as well as textual analysis of documents that were important in American history.  

Find the Milestone Documents in American History listed alphabetically under M on LAPL’s Research & Homework page (https://lapl.org/collections-resources/research-and-homework) and access it with your library card.