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Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Entry in Emergency Aid Case Topic of White Paper From CRS
February 13, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11394) on Feb. 12, 2026, by legislative attorneys Dave S. Sidhu and Cassandra J. Barnum:

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Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Entry in Emergency Aid Case

On January 14, 2026, the Supreme Court in Case v. Montana resolved when, under the Fourth Amendment, law enforcement may enter a home without a warrant to render aid in response to . . .

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