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U.S. v. Calhoun, No. 16-cr-92 (SRU) (D.Conn.) (236 F.Supp.3d 537) (February 16, 2017) (Judge Stefan R. Underhill)

Another of the many exceptions to the general rule that warrantless searches are per se unreasonable is the “emergency aid” doctrine, which has been described by the Supreme Court as follows:

“Law enforcement officers may enter a home without a warrant to render emergency assistance to an injured occupant or ...

 

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