The police have a warrant to arrest Tom Jones.They discover that he is in the home of Jim Smith.To lawfully arrest Jones in Smith's house,the police:

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To lawfully arrest Jones in Smith's home, the police must obtain a search warrant for Smith's home, even though they already have an arrest warrant for Jones. This is because the Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures, requiring law enforcement to obtain a separate search warrant to enter a third party's home to execute an arrest warrant.

The Police Have a Warrant to Arrest Tom Jones