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A search warrant is a particular type of court order; a subpoena is another. As far as I know, there isn't really any overlap: search warrants authorize law enf
by jasomill 13y ago
A search warrant is a particular type of court order; a subpoena is another. As far as I know, there isn't really any overlap: search warrants authorize law enforcement to conduct searches, subject to fourth amendment restrictions; subpoenas compel parties to deliver documents or testimony, subject to fifth amendment restrictions.