SCOTUS Urged To Revive ‘Oath or Affirmation’ Req’t For 4th A Searches

SCOTUS Urged To Revive ‘Oath or Affirmation’ Req’t For 4th A Searches

Author: Lehto's Law May 22, 2026 Duration: 9:00
Courts have allowed search warrants to be supported by hearsay, even though the 4th Amendment clearly calls for an 'Oath or Affirmation' in support - something which would preclude hearsay as a basis. https://ij.org/

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