Olivia Rodriguez is stopped by the PA State Police on Interstate 81 for speeding. While the officer is handing Olivia the ticket, he notices that there is a big blanket covering what look boxes in the backseat of her car. The officer asks to see what's under the blanket, but Olivia refuses. The officer then opens the backseat door, looks under the blanket, and sees that they are empty moving boxes. The officer then closes the door and tells Olivia to drive slower in the future.

Question

Which amendment to the Constitution indicates that Olivia's Constitutional Rights have been violated? Explain your answer.
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4 points
keep it short

Answer 1

Olivia's Fourth Amendment rights against unreasonable searches and seizures have been violated. The officer had no probable cause to search under the blanket without Olivia's consent.