Word: warranting
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...think it is fair to say. For example, in one of the early opinions I wrote, the question was whether or not wiretaps could be conducted without a warrant at the request of the President. I wrote the opinion that held it was appropriate to require a warrant. But when I was practicing law, I made a speech indicating that the President ought to have the right to wiretap without a warrant. When you put on the black robe, the experience is sobering. It makes you more thoughtful...
Cambridge police arrested the men on January 5, after executing a search warrant at a Somerville home, court documents said...
...overnight guest in a private home enjoys the same privacy rights as the homeowner, the court ruled 7-2. The decision struck down the murder conviction of a Minnesota man who was unlawfully arrested without a warrant in the home where he was staying. Justice White wrote for the majority: " Society recognizes that a house guest has a legitimate expectation of privacy in his host's home...
Bush's order sends a message to Chinese intellectuals that "your technical skills...are not really important enough to America to warrant legislative protection," said Oscar K. Hsu '93, a co-cordinator of Harvard Students for a Democratic China...
...Register series appeared at a time when the U.S. press seems to be abandoning its largely self-imposed rules about protecting individual privacy. The press once routinely shielded the identity of juvenile defendants. Now stories often name youths who have been arraigned on offenses major enough to warrant their trial as adults. Even mainstream publications have begun to practice "outing" -- that is, disclosing the homosexual preferences of closeted celebrities. Most papers now clearly state in obituaries that individuals died of AIDS. Within days of Malcolm Forbes' death, several journals noted rumors about the publisher's gay affairs...