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I want to write today about an immensely important topic, the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and the vital, inviolable rights it guarantees. These rights are not mere perks or privileges, but necessary, essential rights for all the people in any free society, any nation in which the rule of law means more than … Wait, hold on a sec. What? They found ricin in Las Vegas!!! Screw the Fourth Amendment ...