The Bill of Rights applies only to the actions of government agents; it does not apply to private security employees or private citizens not acting on behalf of, or with, official law enforcement agencies.

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The Bill of Rights outlines the specific rights and protections guaranteed to citizens by the government, and therefore only applies to government agents and actions. Private security employees and private citizens not acting on behalf of official law enforcement agencies are not bound by the Bill of Rights.

The Bill of Rights Applies Only to the Actions of Government