The Bill of rights in Action: The Right to Privacy. (1970)

1970 · Short film · 23 min · dir. Bernard Wilets

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Synopsis

An open-ended film designed to instigate discussion on what constitutes an unreasonable invasion of privacy, focusing on the Fourth Amendment, Search and Seizure. Presents a case in which an electronic surveillance by the police at a bookmaking operation results in the issuance of a search warrant, arrests, and a pretrial hearing.

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Director

Bernard Wilets

Running time

23 minutes

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• BBernard Wilets Director

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