The Fourth Amendment

by Dean Galiano

The Fourth Amendment states that American citizens have the right to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and belongings against unreasonable searches and seizures. This was not always the case. The Founders had to overcome great obstacles--fighting for American independence and ratifying the Constitution and the Bill of Rights--to provide these rights. This book outlines that arduous journey, and then focuses on the Fourth Amendment's impact...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1448823056
• ISBN13: 9781448823055
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.2" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8