How Definitive Is Fourth Amendment Textualism?

Evan H. Caminker* Review of Jeffrey Bellin, Fourth Amendment Textualism, 118 Mich. L. Rev. 233 (2019). Introduction Professor Jeffrey Bellin’s excellent article advances a comprehensive and straightforward textual approach to determining what policing activities constitute “searches” triggering the protections of the Fourth Amendment. Bellin’s thesis is that a text-based approach to interpreting the Amendment is … Continue reading How Definitive Is Fourth Amendment Textualism?