Evidence In Plain Sight: The Arizona V. Hicks Case

In this episode, we break down Arizona v. Hicks — the landmark case that reshaped how police can search a home. What began as a gunshot call turned into a Supreme Court decision that defined the limits of “plain view” and police authority during a search.

We walk through what happened that night, how evidence was discovered, and why this case still matters today when it comes to your Fourth Amendment rights. If you’ve ever wondered what officers can legally seize during a search — and what crosses the line — this is an episode you don’t want to miss.

🎧 Listen now to learn how one case changed the rules for searches nationwide.