A very short introduction
Historical antecedents and the rise of privacy
The sanctity of the home
Technological incursions on private spaces
Private information
Privacy in your person and effects
The warrant clause : general principles
The warrant clause : understanding probable cause
The warrant clause : understanding particularity
Exigent circumstances
Searches incident to arrest and inventory searches
Consent, plain view, and special needs
Lesser intrusions on liberty : Terry stops
Lesser intrusions on privacy : Terry frisks and protective sweeps
The exclusionary rule : general principles and applications
Challenging the search warrant
Beyond good faith : additional limits on exclusion
Entrapment and due process defenses
Due process of law and confessions
Miranda : remedying police coercion
Waiving Miranda rights
The right to counsel under Miranda
Limiting the Miranda doctrine
Confessions, counsel, and the Sixth Amendment
Identifications
Closing closers.