Which is an example of an action that the Fourth Amendment was designed to prevent?

Parents search a child's bedroom for evidence of smoking or drug use.
Parents search a child's bedroom for evidence of smoking or drug use.

The government spies on an individual's use of a library computer.
The government spies on an individual's use of a library computer.

Police search a home without a search warrant.
Police search a home without a search warrant.

Border patrol agents stop cars to check drivers for proof of citizenship.

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An example of an action that the Fourth Amendment was designed to prevent is: Police search a home without a search warrant.

The Fourth Amendment protects individuals from unreasonable searches and seizures and generally requires law enforcement to obtain a warrant based on probable cause before conducting searches of private property, such as a home.