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So if 5% of extra-legal searches result in dirt, then extra-legal searches are worth it?

• Volundr 4y ago
  Pretty much my thinking as well. Exactly what % hit rate do we need before we give up on the 4th amendment? 5% seems shockingly low to me. I'm all for protecting children, but if you have evidence one is being abused... get a warrant! Policing was never supposed to be easy.
  • anm89 4y ago
    Constitutional rights are not supposed to be conditional on some parties perceived utility to society of violating them I understand you are potentially agreeing with me but framing this this way at all is problematic.
    • DontchaKnowit 4y ago
      I don't really understand. Parent agrees with you completely and is framing in a non problematic way. Nothing wrong with a warrent