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Assignment 2: Michigan v. Tyler — The legal right to be there Michigan v. Tyler and Michigan v. Clifford are considered two landmark cases impacting how fire investigations are performed in the United
Assignment 2: Michigan v. Tyler — The legal right to be there
Michigan v. Tyler and Michigan v. Clifford are considered two landmark cases impacting how fire investigations are performed in the United States. Complete a search for both cases in the Library.
After reading about the cases, write a 4-5 page paper (excluding title page and reference page) that analyzes the legal arguments surrounding an investigator’s actions at a fire scene and when he or she needs to obtain a search warrant.
In your paper, include the following:
- Facts of both cases
- The legal question involved in both cases
- The Supreme Court’s rationale for the decision in both cases
- Significance of the Supreme Court decisions that affected how investigators carry out their duties
- Your thoughts on what investigators should have done differently that would have ultimately allowed the evidence to be considered.
Please Note: The Assignment will require outside research. Use at least two credible sources beyond the text material and discuss how you evaluated the credibility of the resources used.