Meta Description: What is “Reasonable Expectation of Privacy”? The “reasonable expectation of privacy” is a critical concept in U.S. constitutional law, acting as the primary test for applying the Fourth Amendment’s protection against unreasonable searches and seizures. Originating from the landmark Supreme Court case *Katz v. United States*, this two-part test determines whether government action […]
Meta Description: The “reasonable expectation of privacy” is the cornerstone of Fourth Amendment protection in the U.S., determining when government surveillance becomes an illegal search. Learn about the two-part *Katz* test, the impact of modern technology, and the limits imposed by the Third-Party Doctrine. The concept of Reasonable Expectation of Privacy (REoP) is one of
Meta Description: Explore the reasonable expectation of privacy, the fundamental legal concept stemming from the US Fourth Amendment’s protection against unreasonable searches and seizures, and its critical role in the digital age. Learn about the two-part Katz Test and its application. The concept of a “reasonable expectation of privacy” is the cornerstone of Fourth Amendment