FREEDOM FROM SEARCH AND SEIZURE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does freedom from search and seizure mean? 

• FREEDOM FROM SEARCH AND SEIZURE (noun)
  The noun FREEDOM FROM SEARCH AND SEIZURE has 1 sense:

1. a right guaranteed by the 4th amendment to the US Constitution

  Familiarity information: FREEDOM FROM SEARCH AND SEIZURE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FREEDOM FROM SEARCH AND SEIZURE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A right guaranteed by the 4th amendment to the US Constitution

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("freedom from search and seizure" is a kind of...):

civil right (right or rights belonging to a person by reason of citizenship including especially the fundamental freedoms and privileges guaranteed by the 13th and 14th amendments and subsequent acts of Congress including the right to legal and social and economic equality)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)