A defendant must have ____________ to legally challenge the admissibility of evidence under the Fourth Amendment.

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Standing is the legal term used to describe the ability of a person to challenge the admissibility of evidence under the Fourth Amendment. A defendant must have a sufficient connection to the location or property searched or seized or must have a reasonable expectation of privacy in the areas searched or items seized to have standing to challenge the admissibility of evidence. Taciturnity, compulsion, and implied consent are not relevant to the issue of standing.

A Defendant Must Have ____________ to Legally Challenge the Admissibility