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29 Am. Crim. L. Rev. 1103 (1991-1992)
California v. Acevedo: The Walls Close in on the Warrant Requirement

handle is hein.journals/amcrimlr29 and id is 1117 raw text is: CALIFORNIA v. ACEVEDO: THE WALLS CLOSE IN ON THE WARRANT REQUIREMENT James J. Tomkovicz* I. INTRODUCTION .......................................... 1104 II. THE ACEVEDO DECISION ..................... 1106 Ill. AN EXAMINATION AND ASSESSMENT OF THE WARRANT RULE 1116 A. Supreme Court Precedents and the Warrant Rule ... 1116 1. The Course of Prior Decisions ................ 1117 2. The Anti-Warrant Side ...................... 1122 3. The Pro-Warrant Side....................... 1122 4. Conclusions About the Court's Precedents ...... 1123 B. The Text of the Fourth Amendment and the Warrant R u le . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 12 5 1. The Anti-Warrant Requirement Side .......... 1125 2. The Pro-Warrant Reguirement Side ........... 1126 3. Textual Conclusion .......................... 1128 C. The History of the Fourth Amendment and the War- rant R ule ....................................... 1129 1. The Anti-Warrant Requirement Side .......... 1130 2. The Pro-Warrant Requirement Side ........ 1132 3. Historical Conclusions ....................... 1136 D. Policy and Value Implications of the Warrant Rule . 1141 1. Privacy Protection ........................... 1141 a. Privacy protection - the anti-warrant side . 1142 b. Privacy protection - the pro-warrant side 1144 c. Privacy protection and Fourth Amendment va lues ................................. 114 7 2. Law Enforcement Costs ...................... 1153 a. Law enforcement costs - the anti-warrant side .................................. 1153 b. Law enforcement costs - the pro-warrant side 1155 * Professor of Law, University of Iowa. B.A. 1973, University of Southern California. J.D. 1976, University of California, Los Angeles. This project was supported by funding from the University of Iowa Law Foundation. I am indebted to Professors Welsh White and Yale Kamisar for their insightful criticisms and helpful suggestions, and to Kenneth A. Duker and Jill M. Gossin for their exceptionally perceptive and conscientious research assistance. 1103

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