| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| NUMBER: | 1791 |
| AUTHOR: | Potter Stewart, Associate Justice, US Supreme Court |
| QUOTATION: | The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Unanimous opinion that Constitution bars police from electronic eavesdropping, 5 Mar 61 |
| SUBJECTS: | The World: Law: Judicial Opinions |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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