In ________, the Court held that a warrantless search of a shared dwelling over the express refusal of consent by a physically present resident violates the Fourth Amendment.
A) Georgia v. Randolph
B) Florida v. Jimeno
C) Florida v. Royer
D) Kent v. United States

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In Georgia v. Randolph, the Supreme Court ruled that a warrantless search of a shared dwelling is unconstitutional if one of the occupants is present and expressly refuses consent for the search, even if another occupant consents. This decision emphasizes the importance of individual consent in shared living situations under the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures.

In ________, the Court Held That a Warrantless Search of a Shared