The Fourth Amendment Handbook, Fourth Edition

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This handbook is the definitive guide to understanding Fourth Amendment case law. With summaries of all Supreme Court Fourth Amendment decisions through January 2019, the book is an excellent reference on the evolving history of the Fourth Amendment. This newly updated and revised chronological survey serves as a starting point for research, a quick means of review, or a checklist in court. The Handbook is an invaluable resource for any lawyer presented with an issue involving search and seizure.

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William W. Greenhalgh was both a professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center teaching Constitutional Criminal Procedure and the director of the Prettyman-Stiller Legal Fellowship Program in the graduate school of the Law Center from 1963 until his death in 1994. In 1974, Prof. Greenhalgh became director of the Criminal Justice Clinic at Georgetown, serving in that capacity until his death. He was widely regarded as a pioneer and champion of clinical legal education. The author of many articles and books, Prof. Greenhalgh was considered a leading authority on the Fourth and Sixth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.