# Fourth Amendment on The No Agenda Show Fourth Amendment comes up in 83 chapters across 75 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2007 to August 2026. - **Chapters:** 83 - **Episodes:** 75 - **Discussed:** December 2007 – August 2026 - **Related topics:** [Privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [Tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [Nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [Supreme Court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [Surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [Border Patrol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-patrol.md), [Fisa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa.md), [Search Warrant](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/search-warrant.md), [Civil Rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-rights.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 83 ### Flock Safety Cameras, Public Surveillance Satire - **Episode:** [1897: Caconian](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1897-caconian.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-23 - **Time:** 17:30–21:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1897-caconian/chapter/flock-safety-cameras-public-surveillance-satire.md The hosts play clips of citizens using satire at city council meetings to protest Flock Safety surveillance cameras. One speaker dressed as Darth Vader mocks the tracking of "rebel scum," while another suggests placing cameras in front of government officials' homes for "transparency." The discussion covers the legal reality that the Fourth Amendment offers little protection against cameras on public roads where there is no expectation of privacy. Keywords: [flock safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flock-safety.md), [license plate readers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/license-plate-readers.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [city council](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/city-council.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md) ### IRS, Phone Location Data, Fourth Amendment Concerns - **Episode:** [1253: Trained Marxist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1253-trained-marxist.md) - **Published:** 2020-06-25 - **Time:** 2:47:44–2:50:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1253-trained-marxist/chapter/irs-phone-location-data-fourth-amendment-concerns.md The IRS admitted to purchasing commercial phone location data from a company called Ventel to track taxpayers without a warrant. This data is harvested from mobile apps rather than cell towers, allowing the government to bypass traditional legal hurdles. The hosts argue this is a significant Fourth Amendment issue and a realization of long-standing privacy concerns regarding Silicon Valley's data practices. Keywords: [irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), ventel, [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [data privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-privacy.md) ### Obamagate, General Flynn and the Unmasking Scandal - **Episode:** [1242: Smokin' Hot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1242-smokin-hot.md) - **Published:** 2020-05-17 - **Time:** 2:15:34–2:18:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1242-smokin-hot/chapter/obamagate-general-flynn-and-the-unmasking-scandal.md The "Obamagate" narrative gains momentum as documents reveal the Obama administration's efforts to monitor the Trump transition team. General Michael Flynn's lawyer, Sidney Powell, has brought to light the "unmasking" of Flynn's calls with the Russian ambassador. The hosts argue this represents a massive abuse of the FISA court and a violation of constitutional protections. Keywords: obamagate, [michael flynn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-flynn.md), [sidney powell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sidney-powell.md), [unmasking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unmasking.md), [fisa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md) ### Geo-Fencing Warrants, Google GPS Data Privacy - **Episode:** [1224: CAPS](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1224-caps.md) - **Published:** 2020-03-15 - **Time:** 2:44:03–2:48:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1224-caps/chapter/geo-fencing-warrants-google-gps-data-privacy.md A legal case in Gainesville, Florida, highlights the use of "geo-fencing warrants" where police demand GPS data from Google for all devices in a specific area during a crime. This practice raises significant Fourth Amendment concerns, as innocent bystanders can have their private data searched by authorities. Keywords: [geo-fencing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/geo-fencing.md), [google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [gainesville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gainesville.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md) ### FISA Court Abuse, Inspector General Horowitz Report - **Episode:** [1198: Self Certified](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1198-self-certified.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-15 - **Time:** 13:08–15:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1198-self-certified/chapter/fisa-court-abuse-inspector-general-horowitz-report.md The Inspector General report by Michael Horowitz reveals 17 "missteps" or irregularities in the FBI's handling of FISA warrants to surveil Carter Page. Senator Lindsey Graham warns that the FISA court risks losing congressional support unless fundamental reforms are implemented to prevent manipulation by "bad actors" within the FBI. The hosts argue that the FBI intentionally lied to a secret court, effectively bypassing Fourth Amendment protections for American citizens. Keywords: [fisa court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa-court.md), [michael horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-horowitz.md), [carter page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carter-page.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [ig report](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ig-report.md) ### Red Flag Laws, Constitutional Due Process Concerns - **Episode:** [1163: Cashless Millennials](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1163-cashless-millennials.md) - **Published:** 2019-08-15 - **Time:** 2:26:03–2:34:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1163-cashless-millennials/chapter/red-flag-laws-constitutional-due-process-concerns.md Judge Andrew Napolitano criticizes proposed "red flag" laws as unconstitutional violations of due process and the presumption of innocence. The hosts discuss California's implementation of these laws, which allow for the seizure of firearms based on perceived future threats rather than committed crimes. Keywords: [judge andrew napolitano](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/judge-andrew-napolitano.md), [red flag laws](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-flag-laws.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [due process](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/due-process.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md) ### Red Flag Laws, Video Game Violence Proposals - **Episode:** [1162: Thank You Comrade](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1162-thank-you-comrade.md) - **Published:** 2019-08-11 - **Time:** 14:30–20:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1162-thank-you-comrade/chapter/red-flag-laws-video-game-violence-proposals.md President Trump proposed several measures in response to mass shootings, including the development of social media detection tools and "red flag" laws. The administration called for a reduction in the "glorification of violence" in video games and suggested reforming mental health laws to allow for involuntary confinement. Concerns were raised regarding the potential for these policies to circumvent Fourth Amendment protections and due process. Keywords: [red flag laws](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-flag-laws.md), [video games](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/video-games.md), [mental health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mental-health.md), [death penalty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/death-penalty.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [department of justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-justice.md) ### Judge Napolitano, Fourth Amendment, Patriot Act - **Episode:** [1073: Boof a Lemon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1073-boof-a-lemon.md) - **Published:** 2018-10-01 - **Time:** 38:56–43:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1073-boof-a-lemon/chapter/judge-napolitano-fourth-amendment-patriot-act.md Judge Andrew Napolitano criticizes Brett Kavanaugh's judicial record regarding the Fourth Amendment and the right to privacy. Napolitano points out that Kavanaugh was a key "scrivener" of the Patriot Act, which allows federal agents to issue their own search warrants without a judge. A theory is presented that Trump may have nominated Kavanaugh as a "red herring" to see him defeated as a message to the Bush-era Yale establishment. Keywords: [judge napolitano](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/judge-napolitano.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [patriot act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patriot-act.md), [nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md) ### ICE Abolishment, Fourth Amendment Border Search Authority - **Episode:** [1047: Congrats Canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1047-congrats-canada.md) - **Published:** 2018-07-02 - **Time:** 21:47–26:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1047-congrats-canada/chapter/ice-abolishment-fourth-amendment-border-search-authority.md Calls to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have intensified, with some comparing the agency to the former Immigration and Naturalization Services (INS). Legal discussions center on the "100-mile border zone" where the Supreme Court has ruled that brief immigration stops are constitutional, potentially overriding standard Fourth Amendment protections against search and seizure. Critics argue the agency has exceeded its original mission established under the Patriot Act. Keywords: [ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice.md), [dhs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dhs.md), [patriot act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patriot-act.md), [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [ins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ins.md) ### Right to Dignity, Justice Kennedy Legacy, Fourth Amendment - **Episode:** [1046: Pot on Sale](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1046-pot-on-sale.md) - **Published:** 2018-07-02 - **Time:** 14:27–19:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1046-pot-on-sale/chapter/right-to-dignity-justice-kennedy-legacy-fourth-amendment.md Justice Kennedy's legacy is defined by his development of a "right to dignity" under the Constitution, which underpinned his decisions on gay rights and same-sex marriage. This concept is contrasted with privacy and Fourth Amendment protections. The discussion notes that Justice Scalia held opposing views on related issues, specifically regarding the legality of torture as punishment. Keywords: right to dignity, [anthony kennedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-kennedy.md), [gay rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gay-rights.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [scalia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scalia.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md) ### TSA Facial Recognition, LAX Pilot Program, Constitutional Rights - **Episode:** [1009: Best Codpiece](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1009-best-codpiece.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-19 - **Time:** 1:09:18–1:10:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1009-best-codpiece/chapter/tsa-facial-recognition-lax-pilot-program-constitutional-rights.md The TSA has begun testing a facial recognition system at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to match passengers' boarding passes with their IDs. The hosts argue that such biometric mandates are unconstitutional and infringe upon the right to freedom of movement. They note that it is technically legal to board a plane with alternative identification, such as a library card, though the government discourages the practice. Keywords: [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [facial recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md), [lax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lax.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), travel rights ### FISA Warrants and the Steele Dossier - **Episode:** [1004: Micro Livestock](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1004-micro-livestock.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-04 - **Time:** 1:49:38–1:53:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1004-micro-livestock/chapter/fisa-warrants-and-the-steele-dossier.md The core of the Nunes memo is alleged to be the FBI's improper use of the DNC-funded Steele Dossier to obtain FISA warrants to spy on the Trump campaign. The hosts explain that the FBI likely wants to add context to the memo to show the dossier was only one part of a larger, more "elaborate" argument for surveillance. Keywords: [fisa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa.md), [steele dossier](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steele-dossier.md), [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), [spying](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spying.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [wiretapping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wiretapping.md) ### Circa News, Intelligence Contractor Lawsuit, Illegal Spying Allegations - **Episode:** [936: Paris Pullout](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/936-paris-pullout.md) - **Published:** 2017-06-08 - **Time:** 26:41–28:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/936-paris-pullout/chapter/circa-news-intelligence-contractor-lawsuit-illegal-spying-allegations.md A lawsuit filed by a former U.S. intelligence contractor alleges that the FBI covered up evidence of widespread illegal spying on Americans. The report comes from Circa News, an outlet the hosts identify as having a growing influence in conservative media circles. Keywords: circa news, [nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [spying](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spying.md), [lawsuit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lawsuit.md) ### Judge Andrew Napolitano, FISA Unmasking, and NSA Violations - **Episode:** [932: Roundly Debunked](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/932-roundly-debunked.md) - **Published:** 2017-05-25 - **Time:** 1:04:30–1:07:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/932-roundly-debunked/chapter/judge-andrew-napolitano-fisa-unmasking-and-nsa-violations.md Judge Andrew Napolitano discusses recently released documents showing that the NSA routinely violated the Constitution by spying on Americans without warrants. Napolitano explains that the FISA court chastised the NSA for these illegal searches, which included the unmasking of General Michael Flynn. He argues that the "six degrees of separation" rule allows the government to effectively spy on the entire U.S. population. Keywords: [andrew napolitano](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-napolitano.md), [fisa court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa-court.md), [nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [unmasking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unmasking.md), [michael flynn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-flynn.md), [spying](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spying.md) ### Underground Immigrant Network, Los Angeles Safe Houses - **Episode:** [909: Virtue Signalling](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/909-virtue-signalling.md) - **Published:** 2017-03-05 - **Time:** 2:38:31–2:41:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/909-virtue-signalling/chapter/underground-immigrant-network-los-angeles-safe-houses.md Pastors in Los Angeles are establishing an underground network of safe houses to hide undocumented immigrants from federal authorities. The organizers cite the Fourth Amendment's protection of private homes and compare their efforts to safeguarding Jews during the Holocaust. Keywords: [los angeles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/los-angeles.md), [undocumented immigrants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/undocumented-immigrants.md), safe houses, [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), sanctuary ### First Amendment vs Fourth Amendment, Scott Pelly Error - **Episode:** [834: Toxic Masculinity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/834-toxic-masculinity.md) - **Published:** 2016-06-16 - **Time:** 1:37:37–1:40:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/834-toxic-masculinity/chapter/first-amendment-vs-fourth-amendment-scott-pelly-error.md CBS News anchor Scott Pelly is called out for a report claiming the First Amendment limits the FBI's ability to build cases against "lone wolves." The hosts argue Pelly likely meant the Fourth Amendment regarding search and seizure. The error is used to illustrate the lack of critical thinking in mainstream national news broadcasts. Keywords: [scott pelly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-pelly.md), [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [first amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-amendment.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md) ### FBI Secret Surveillance, Microphones in Public Spaces - **Episode:** [825: F4K3 80085](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/825-f4k3-80085.md) - **Published:** 2016-05-15 - **Time:** 1:41:18–1:46:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/825-f4k3-80085/chapter/fbi-secret-surveillance-microphones-in-public-spaces.md The FBI has been caught planting hidden microphones in public locations, such as bus stops and light fixtures, around the San Francisco Bay Area to record conversations without a warrant. These recordings were intended to gather evidence in a real estate fraud case. Defense attorneys are challenging the legality of the program, arguing that individuals maintain a reasonable expectation of privacy even in public settings. Keywords: [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [oakland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oakland.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md) ### Warrant-Proof Places, Constitutional Search and Seizure - **Episode:** [804: Evidence Free Zone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/804-evidence-free-zone.md) - **Published:** 2016-03-03 - **Time:** 1:57:11–2:00:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/804-evidence-free-zone/chapter/warrant-proof-places-constitutional-search-and-seizure.md Director Comey argued that the U.S. is moving toward a society with "warrant-proof places," which he claims is a departure from historical norms. The hosts counter that encrypted hard drives have existed for years and that the current focus on iPhones is a marketing and PR battle. Keywords: [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [search warrant](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/search-warrant.md), [probable cause](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/probable-cause.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [encryption](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/encryption.md) ### ENCRYPT Act of 2016 and Digital Privacy - **Episode:** [803: Joe Hitler](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/803-joe-hitler.md) - **Published:** 2016-02-28 - **Time:** 2:35:36–2:40:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/803-joe-hitler/chapter/encrypt-act-of-2016-and-digital-privacy.md Representative Ted Lieu introduced the ENCRYPT Act of 2016, which seeks to preempt state and federal mandates that would require manufacturers to build "backdoors" into encrypted devices. The bill aims to protect the ability of companies like Apple to sell 100% secure products, framing the issue as a Fourth Amendment protection against search and seizure. Keywords: [ted lieu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-lieu.md), encrypt act, [apple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md) ### Fourth Amendment, Probable Cause Fishing Expedition - **Episode:** [802: Warehouse of Souls](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/802-warehouse-of-souls.md) - **Published:** 2016-02-25 - **Time:** 1:27:00–1:30:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/802-warehouse-of-souls/chapter/fourth-amendment-probable-cause-fishing-expedition.md Legal experts argue that the FBI's demand for Apple to unlock the San Bernardino shooter's phone constitutes a "fishing expedition" rather than a standard search based on probable cause. 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