sellers because they open up the market to more buyers who, for a number of reasons, can -. not find a mortgage-ready buyer to purchase the property. Contract for deed financing may seem like the perfect solution to overcome the tough. market conditions brought on by the foreclosure crisis.
Katz v. U.S., 389 U.S. 347, 51 ('67) (finding a lesser expectation of privacy in personal effects that 'a person knowingly exposes to the public, even in his own home or office'). The Fourth Amendment provides no protection for what 'a person knowingly exposes to the public'. Like a man's facial characteristics, or handwriting, his voice is repeatedly produced for others to hear.
When the Fourth Amendment Doesn't Protect You. The Fourth Amendment applies to a search only if a person has a legitimate expectation of privacy in the place or thing searched. If not, the amendment offers no protection because there are, by definition, no privacy issues.