Virginia Constitution Article I § 10 – General warrants of search or seizure prohibited
Terms Used In Virginia Constitution Article I § 10 - General warrants of search or seizure prohibited
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
That general warrants, whereby an officer or messenger may be commanded to search suspected places without evidence of a fact committed, or to seize any person or persons not named, or whose offense is not particularly described and supported by evidence, are grievous and oppressive, and ought not to be granted.