In the United States, the right of protection from unreasonable search and seizure_____.
A) protects an individual only against searches and seizure by agents of the government
B) has been eliminated by the USA Patriot Act
C) protects all employees from unreasonable searches and seizures by employers in the workplace
D) protects only those individuals employed in the private sector

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The right of protection from unreasonable search and seizure, also known as the Fourth Amendment, protects individuals only against searches and seizures by agents of the government, including law enforcement officers, and does not extend to searches or seizures by private individuals or employers. The USA Patriot Act expanded the government's surveillance powers but did not eliminate the Fourth Amendment. There are separate laws and policies that regulate workplace searches for employees.

In the United States, the Right of Protection from Unreasonable