United States v. Flores-Delgado (case)

United States v. Flores-Delgado is a case concerning the Fourth Amendment, which protects against unreasonable searches and seizures. In this case, law enforcement officers conducted a search of Flores-Delgado’s vehicle without a warrant, believing they had probable cause based on certain observations. The key issue was whether the evidence obtained during this search was admissible in court. The court ultimately ruled on the legality of the search, discussing the balance between individual rights and law enforcement's ability to act on suspected criminal activity, highlighting ongoing tensions in American legal standards regarding privacy and police power.