Explain What a Search Warrant Is, What It Does, and When

question 163

Essay

Explain what a search warrant is, what it does, and when it is supposed to be granted.

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Definitions:

Colored Women

An outdated term historically used to refer to women of non-white or mixed racial heritage, now considered derogatory and no longer in appropriate use.

Talented Tenth

A term popularized by W.E.B. Du Bois referring to the supposed ten percent of African Americans who could lead the race to greater advancements through higher education and intellectual achievement.

Niagara Movement

An early 20th-century African-American civil rights group advocating for political, civil, and social rights, precursor to the NAACP.

Educated Blacks

Refers to African Americans who have attained formal education, particularly during times when access to education for Blacks was severely restricted.