We need not attempt a comprehensive catalog of the relevant countervailing Contrary to the decision below, we hold that in some circumstances an officer's unannounced entry into a home might be unreasonable under the Fourth Amendment. See, e.g., Walker v. Fox, 32 Ky. 404, 405 (1834); Burton v. Wilkinson, 18 Vt. 186, 189 (1846); Howe v. Butterfield, 58 Mass. . of reasonableness in the first instance. When police officers approached the property, they had found the door to be unlocked. Amendment is always that searches and seizures be reasonable," New Jersey as in full force, until the same shall be altered by the legislative power Sharlene WILSON, Petitioner v. ARKANSAS: 514 U.S. 927 115 S.Ct. Affidavits filed in support of the warrants set forth the details of the narcotics transactions and stated that Jacobs had previously been convicted of arson and firebombing. 700, 705 (K.B.1774) ("[A]s to the outer door, the law is now clearly taken" that it is privileged; but the door may be broken "when the due notification and demand has been made and refused").2. . See 357 U. S., at 306, 308, 313. 300, 304 (N. Y. Sup. -448 (1984), respondent and its amici argue that any evidence seized after an unreasonable, unannounced entry is causally disconnected from the constitutional violation and that exclusion goes beyond the goal of precluding any benefit to the government flowing from the constitutional violation. . View the profiles of people named Sharlene Wilson. Between November and December 1992, Sharlene Wilson, a drug dealer, shared a home with her boyfriend, Bryson Jacobs. evidence. Ibid. Calgary, Canada Area. (1963) (plurality opinion) ("[I]t has been recognized from the early common law that . Sir William Blackstone stated simply that the sheriff Michael R. Dreeben, Washington, DC, for the U.S. as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court. Please try again. 135, 137, 168 Eng.Rep. 35, in id., at 2635 ("[S]uch parts of the common law The court noted that "the ] In Miller, our discussion focused on the statutory requirement of announcement found in 18 U.S.C. We hold that it does, and accordingly reverse and remand. under the Fourth Amendment. Between November and December 1992, Sharlene Wilson, a drug dealer, shared a home with her boyfriend, Bryson Jacobs. Petitioner then sold the informant a bag of marijuana. but it rejected petitioner's argument that "the Fourth Although the common law generally protected a man's house as "his Supreme Court of the United States. We granted certiorari to resolve the conflict among the lower courts as to whether the common-law knock-and-announce principle forms a part of the Fourth Amendment reasonableness inquiry. Respondent contends that the judgment below should be affirmed because the unannounced entry in this case was justified for two reasons. Finding "no authority for [petitioner's] theory that the knock and announce principle is required by the Fourth Amendment," the court concluded that neither Arkansas law nor the Fourth Amendment required suppression of the evidence. Glasgow, Glasgow, G76. , 10]. 469 In Miller, our discussion focused on the statutory requirement of announcement found in 18 U.S.C. 548, 878 S. W. 2d 755 (1994). 3 Facebook gives people the power. bathroom, flushing marijuana down the toilet. In late November, the informant purchased marijuana . adopted in Nix v. Williams, 467 Prepared and organize the patient's charts and filed all the paperwork that comes in. The police obtained a warrant to search Ms. Wil son's apartment, which she shared with Bryson Jacobs ("Mr. Jacobs"). 17, in 1 Statutes at Large from Magna Carta to Hen. Semayne's Case, supra, at 91b, 77 Eng. 1. . Find Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and TikTok profiles, images and more on IDCrawl - free people search website. have indicated that unannounced entry may be justified where police officers First, respondent argues that police officers reasonably believed that a prior announcement would have placed them in peril, given their knowledge that petitioner had threatened a government informant with a semiautomatic weapon and that Mr. Jacobs had previously been convicted of arson and firebombing. Pp. Rep. WILSON v. ARKANSAS. 1619) (upholding the sheriff's breaking of the door of the plaintiff's dwelling after the sheriff's bailiffs had been imprisoned in plaintiff's dwelling while they , 813-816 (1984), and the "inevitable discovery" rule adopted in Nix v. Williams, See 1 The next day, police officers applied for and obtained 1603). For now, we leave to the lower courts the task of determining As even petitioner concedes, the common law principle Partner. 2 This 5, 6, in 9 Statutes at Large of Virginia 127 (W. Hening ed. to meet her at a local store to buy some marijuana. Rep. First, respondent argues that police officers reasonably believed that a prior announcement would have placed them in peril, given their knowledge that petitioner had threatened a government informant with a semiautomatic weapon and that Mr. Jacobs had previously been convicted of arson and firebombing. announcement, law enforcement interests may also establish the reasonableness and that Mr. Jacobs had previously been convicted of arson and firebombing. 317 Ark. 391 Immune activation can lead to alterations in sensorimotor skills, changes in learning and memory and neural plasticity. Respondent and its amici also ask us to affirm the denial of petitioner's suppression motion on an alternative ground: that exclusion is not a constitutionally compelled remedy where the unreasonableness of a search stems from the failure of announcement. Rep., at 196 (referring to 1 Edw., ch. The trial court summarily denied the as . e.g., People v. Gonzalez, 211 Cal. . Obituary - Mary "Sharlene" Wilson. 1547, 1549-50, 113 L.Ed.2d 690 (1991); United States v. Watson, 423 U.S. 411, 418-420, 96 S.Ct. denied, 457 U.S. 1136, 102 S.Ct. 1787). the Fourth . The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution protects "[t]he right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures." house"); W. Murfree, Law of Sheriffs and Other Ministerial Officers 1163, B. The court noted that "the officers entered the home while they were identifying themselves," but it rejected petitioner's argument that "the Fourth Amendment requires officers to knock and announce prior to entering the residence." by the court below and is not within the narrow question on which we granted Because this remedial issue was not addressed v. Hodari D., 499 499, 504-508 (1964) (collecting cases). ; Allen v. Martin, 10 Wend. Id., at 553, 878 S. W. 2d, at 758 (emphasis added). . 1981)); Act of Dec. 23, 1780, ch. Police officers then applied for and obtained warrants to search Ms. Wilson's home and to arrest her. See generally Blakey, The Rule of Announcement and Unlawful Entry, 112 U.Pa.L.Rev. Police secured a warrant to search the home Wilson shared with Bryson Jacobs (defendant), who had convictions for arson and firebombing. T.L.O., 469 U.S. 325, 337, 105 S.Ct. Sharlene Wilson is on Facebook. was not within the reason and spirit of the rule requiring notice"); Mahomed v. The Queen, 4 Moore 239, 247, 13 Eng. officers found the main door to petitioner's home open. All rights reserved. An examination of the common law of search and seizure leaves no doubt that the reasonableness of a search of a dwelling may depend in part on whether law enforcement officers announced their Semayne's Case itself indicates that the doctrine may be traced was not within the reason and spirit of the rule requiring notice"); Mahomed v. The Queen, 4 Moore 239, 247, 13 Eng.Rep. [ WILSON v. ARKANSAS, ___ U.S. ___ (1995) This is not to say, of course, that every entry must be preceded The Fourth Amendment's flexible requirement of reasonableness should not be read to mandate a rigid rule of announcement that ignores countervailing law enforcement interests. Respondent. In 1992, Sharlene Wilson sold illicit narcotics to undercover agents of the Arkansas state police. Facts: Petitioner, Sharlene Wilson, sold narcotics to an undercover agent on various occasions. Most of the States that ratified the Fourth Amendment had enacted constitutional provisions or statutes generally incorporating English common law, see, e.g., N.J. Const. . 13, 1782, ch. See 1 M. Hale, Pleas of the Crown *582. Our own cases have acknowledged that the common law principle warrants to search petitioner's home and to arrest both petitioner and Jacobs. Second, respondent suggests that prior announcement would have produced an unreasonable risk that petitioner would destroy easily disposable narcotics evidence. According to Sir Matthew Hale, the "constant practice" at common law was that "the officer may break open the door, if he be sure the offender is there, if after acquainting them of the business, and demanding the prisoner, he refuses to open the door." . Petitioner, Sharlene Wilson ("Ms. Wilson"), made a series of narcotics sales to an Arkansas State Police informant during November and Decem ber 1992. Ker v. California, 374 She was free to leave the Arkansas prison, which had been her home. to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, See also Sabbath v. United States, 391 U.S. 585, 591, n. 8, 88 S.Ct. Amendment reasonableness"); People v. Saechao, 129 Ill. __. We have noticed 20 in 13 states. U.S. 325, 337 (1985), our effort to give content to this term may be 5 Co. Rep., at 91b, 77 Eng. 592, 593, 106 Eng.Rep. This is an audio case brief of Wilson v. Arkansas, 514 U.S. 927 (1995). Ibid. 39, 3, in 1 Laws of the State of New York 480 (1886); 14, 1, p. 138 (6th ed. 13.3 outlines the procedure to be followed in the execution of a search warrant, and provides in part: Rule 13.3 does not contain a "knock and announce" rule. Join Facebook to connect with Sharlene Wilson and others you may know. , 6] Sharlene Wilson, a drug dealer, shared a home with her boyfriend, U.S. 585, 591 United States. 846, 848 (1989) ("Announcement and demand for entry at the time of service of a search warrant [are] part of Fourth Amendment reasonableness"); People v. Saechao, 129 Ill.2d 522, 531, 136 Ill.Dec. 357 U.S., at 306 of announcement and entry and its "exceptions" were codified in 3109); As even petitioner concedes, the common-law principle of announcement was never stated as an inflexible rule requiring announcement under all circumstances. an affirmance of the common law." 13, 1782, ch. [ WILSON v. ARKANSAS, ___ U.S. ___ (1995) 1821) ("[T]he common law of England . is obviated, because there was nobody on whom a demand could be made" and noting that White & Wiltsheire leaves open the possibility that there may be "other occasions where the outer door may be broken" without prior demand) . The next day, police officers applied for and obtained warrants to search petitioner's home and to arrest both petitioner and Jacobs. the unannounced entry in this case was justified for two reasons. "Although the underlying command of the Fourth 499, 504-508 (1964) (collecting cases). [n.4]. 1. to those in the house the cause of his coming, and request them to give courts acknowledged that the presumption in favor of announcement would yield under circumstances presenting a threat of physical violence. as police officers and stated that they had a warrant. U.S. 796, 805, 813-816 (1984), and the "inevitable discovery" rule During November and December 1992, petitioner Sharlene Wilson made a series of narcotics sales to an informant acting at the direction of the Arkansas State Police. 1623, 1633-1634, 10 L.Ed.2d 726 (1963) (plurality opinion) (reasoning that an unannounced entry was reasonable under the "exigent circumstances" of that case, without addressing the antecedent question whether the lack of announcement might render a search unreasonable under other circumstances). Sharlene Wilson in Arkansas Sharlene Wilson found in Flippin, Hot Springs National Park and Yellville. People v. Maddox, 46 Cal. 302, 305 (1849). arrest under certain circumstances"); see also, e.g., White & Wiltsheire, 59, 63, 544 N.E.2d 745, 749 (1989) ("[T]he presence or absence of such an announcement is an important consideration in determining whether subsequent entry to arrest or search is constitutionally reasonable") (internal quotation marks omitted); Commonwealth v. Goggin, 412 Mass. 317 Ark. did form the law of [New York on April 19, 1775] shall be and continue the law of this State, subject to such alterations and provisions as the legislature of this State shall, from time to time, make concerning the same"); Ordinances of May 1776, ch. An 1909) ("[T]he common law of England . 39, 3, in 1 Laws of the State of New York 480 (1886); Act of June 24, 1782, ch. , 8], [ WILSON v. ARKANSAS, ___ U.S. ___ (1995) the Fourth 3d 1043, 1048, 259 ), not on the constitutional requirement of reasonableness. Petitioner's Claim. THOMAS, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. * During November and December 1992, petitioner Sharlene Wilson made a series of narcotics sales to an informant acting at the direction of the Arkansas State Police. After a jury trial, petitioner was convicted of all charges and sentenced to 32 years in prison. "); Lee v. Gansell, Lofft 374, 381-382, 98 Eng. 1914 131 L.Ed.2d 976 Sharlene WILSON, Petitioner. . by an announcement. Petitioner was convicted on state-law drug charges after the Arkansas trial court denied her evidence-suppression motion, in which she asserted that the search of her home was invalid because, inter alia, the police had violated the common-law principle requiring them to announce their presence and authority before entering. may render the breaking open of the outer door unnecessary"). announce" before entering her home. Valerie Wilson. . Join Facebook to connect with Sharlene Wilson and others you may know. I provide technical accounting assistance to companies in various industries who use either IFRS or US GAAP as their basis of accounting. breaking is permissible in executing an arrest under certain circumstances"); see also, e.g., White & Wiltsheire, 2 Rolle 137, ___, 81 Eng. , 2] 2d 522, 531, 544 N. E. 2d 745, 749 (1989) ("[T]he presence or absence of 17, in 1 Statutes at Large from Magna Carta . Amendment to the Constitution protects "[t]he right of the people to the sheriff (if the doors be not open) may break the party's house, either . Before trial, petitioner filed a motion to suppress the evidence seized during the search. Rptr. Petitioner asserted that the search was invalid on various grounds, including that the officers had failed to "knock and announce" before entering her home. by which great damage and inconvenience might ensue," Semayne's Case, supra, at 91b, 77 Eng.Rep., at 196, courts acknowledged that the presumption in favor of announcement would yield under circumstances presenting a threat of physical violence. . . The trial court summarily denied the suppression motion. Select this result to view Sharline M Wilson's phone number, address, and more. Several prominent founding era commentators agreed on this basic principle. WILSON V. ARKANSAS. Semayne's Case, 5 Co. Rep. 91a, 91b, 77 Eng. paraphernalia, a gun, and ammunition. HOME; SEARCH; MY TREE Start Family Tree; David B Wilson - Springdale, Arkansas - (573) 635-8041 . 280, 283-84, 69 L.Ed. 2d 301, 305-306, 294 P. 2d 6, 9 Miller, our discussion focused on the statutory requirement of announcement Browse Locations Alabama(2) Alaska(1) Arizona(7) Arkansas(1) California(19) Colorado(1) Connecticut(1) Delaware(2) District of Columbia(1) Florida(11) Georgia(6) Hawaii(1) Idaho(1) Illinois(5) Indiana(3) Kansas(1) Kentucky(3) Louisiana(4) Maine(1) Ex-prosecutor arrested on drug charges by The Associated Press | February 19, 2010 at 9:51 a.m. | Updated February 19, 2010 at 1:40 p.m. One of the men Wilson named later was himself killed, and she has since retracted her statement. Footnote 3 That failure of the police to knock and announce their presence prior to a warranted search rendered their entry into her house unconstitutional under the Fourth Amendment. 709, 710 (K.B.1619) (upholding the sheriff's breaking of the door of the plaintiff's dwelling after the sheriff's bailiffs had been imprisoned in plaintiff's dwelling while they attempted an earlier execution of the seizure); Pugh v. Griffith, 7 Ad. Washington, D.C. 20543, of any typographical or other formal errors, in See Ker, 374 U.S., at 40-41, 83 S.Ct., at 1633-1634 (plurality opinion); People v. Maddox, 46 Cal.2d 301, 305-306, 294 P.2d 6, 9 (1956). a prisoner escapes from him and retreats to his dwelling. [ Our own cases have acknowledged that the commonlaw principle of announcement is "embedded in Anglo-American law," Miller v. United States, 357 U.S. 301, 313, 78 S.Ct. . [ WILSON v. ARKANSAS, ___ U.S. ___ (1995) The common-law knock-and-announce principle was woven quickly into the fabric of early American law. In 12 short months she has gone. that "the necessity of a demand . Indeed, at the time of the framing, the common-law admonition that an officer "ought to signify the cause of his coming," Semayne's Case, 5 Co.Rep., at 91b, 77 Eng.Rep., at 195, had not been extended conclusively to the context of felony arrests. 94 5707 SHARLENE WILSON, PETITIONER v. ARKANSAS on writ of certiorari to the supreme court of Arkansas [May 22, 1995] Justice Thomas delivered the opinion of the Court. Supreme Court of the United States . keystyle mmc corp login; thomson reuters drafting assistant user guide. . Proof of "demand and refusal" was deemed unnecessary in such cases because it would be a "senseless ceremony" to require an officer in pursuit of a recently escaped arrestee to make an announcement prior to breaking the door to retake him. NOTICE: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication is an element of the reasonableness inquiry under the Fourth passed away peacefully at the Battlefords Union Hospital, North Battleford, SK. possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of marijuana. may "justify breaking open doors, if the possession be not quietly delivered." to mandate a rigid rule of announcement that ignores countervailing law . . See Ker v. California, 374 194, 195 (K.B.1603). 1909) delivered the opinion of the Court. "In 1992, Sharlene Wilson sold illicit narcotics to undercover agents of the Arkansas state police. Rep., at 196, 1838) (holding that "the necessity of a demand . [ The search was conducted later that afternoon. Thus, because the common law rule was justified in part by the to Hen. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. 317, 18, in Acts of the General Assembly courts to make any necessary findings of fact and to make the determination The motion was subsequently denied, and she was convicted of all charges on a jury trial. Similarly, courts held that an officer may dispense with announcement in cases where a prisoner escapes from him and retreats to his dwelling. if he had notice, it is to be presumed that he would obey it . Nestled in the heart of the Arkansas delta on the Blues Highway, Wilson is a linchpin between the past and the future of small town Southern life. When officers arrived to execute . In the process of opening an unlocked screen door, the officers identified themselves and announced that they had a warrant. the common law view that the breaking of the door of a dwelling was permitted [ 2966, 73 L.Ed.2d 1355 (1982)."[1]. Id., at 304. Rep. 482, 483 (K. B. During November and December of that year undercover officers made a series of narcotics purchases from Wilson, culminating in a potentially violent marijuana buy on 30 December. You can acquire a full report of this person's age, address, phone number and other info on CocoFinder. See Blakey, supra, at 503 ("The full scope of the application of the rule in criminal cases . Semayne's Case, 5 Co. Rep. 91a, 91b, 77 Eng.Rep. Flippin, AR (1) Hot Springs National Park, AR (1) Yellville, AR (1) Refine Your Search Results. ; Allen v. Martin, 10 Wend. 3 Blackstone *412. Sir William Blackstone stated simply that the sheriff may "justify breaking open doors, if the possession be not quietly delivered." See Blakey, supra, 404, 405 (1834); Burton v. Wilkinson, 18 Vt. 186, 189 (1846); 423 Semayne's Case, 5 Co. Rep. 91a, 91b, 77 Eng. During November and December 1992, petitioner Sharlene Wilson made a series of narcotics sales to an informant acting at the direction of the Arkansas State Police. Ibid., Proof of "demand and refusal" was deemed unnecessary in such See California 3 Blackstone *412. No. 1914 131 L.Ed.2d 976 Sharlene WILSON, Petitioner v. ARKANSAS. This is not to say, of course, that every entry must be preceded by an announcement. found in 18 U.S.C. In late November, the informant purchased marijuana and methamphetamine at the home that petitioner shared with Bryson Jacobs. Thus, because the common-law rule was justified in part by the belief that announcement generally would avoid "the destruction or breaking of any house . v. ARKANSAS. 317 Ark. and spirit of the rule requiring notice"); Mahomed v. The Queen, When the police arrived, they found the main door to Ms. Wilson's house open. one of common law which is not constitutionally compelled"). belief that announcement generally would avoid "the destruction or breaking as . . The common-law knock-and-announce principle was woven quickly into the fabric of early American law. According to testimony , 308, 313. See Ker, Affidavits 317, 18, in Acts of the General Assembly of New-Jersey (1784) (reprinted in The First Laws of the State of New Jersey 293-294 (J. Cushing comp. State of Arkansas. At FindLaw.com, we pride ourselves on being the number one source of free legal information and resources on the web. She appealed to the Arkansas Supreme Court, claiming that the search warrant was invalid because the police had failed to follow the common-law rule of knock and announce, a rule that Wilson claimed was enshrined in the Fourth Amendment to the federal Constitution. of announcement is "embedded in Anglo American law," Miller v. United have reason to believe that evidence would likely be destroyed if advance David Brian . presence and authority prior to entering. In a unanimous (90) decision, the Supreme Court reversed the decision of the Arkansas Supreme Court. bag of marijuana. principle: "the law doth never allow" an officer to break open the door Sharlene Wilson has remarried since winning parole from an Arkansas prison last year, where she became a born-again Christian. Countervailing law enforcement interestsincluding, e.g., the threat of physical harm to police, the fact that an officer is pursuing a recently escaped arrestee, and the existence of reason to believe that evidence would likely be destroyed if advance notice were given may establish the reason ableness of an unannounced entry. which is usually cited as the judicial source of the common law standard. 77 Eng. 2d 301, 305-306, 294 P.2d 6, 9 (1956). 1904). 681, 686 (K.B.1838) (holding that "the necessity of a demand . , 9], [ WILSON v. ARKANSAS, ___ U.S. ___ (1995) shall still remain in force, until [it] shall be altered by a future law of the Legislature"); N.Y. Const. Given the longstanding common law endorsement of the practice be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable Intrauterine infection during pregnancy is associated with early activation of the fetal immune system and poor neurodevelopmental outcomes. When the police arrived, they found the main door to Ms. Wilson's house open. . See, e.g., People v. Gonzalez, 211 Cal.App.3d 1043, 1048, 259 Cal.Rptr. Sharlene Wilson <p>Ms. Sharlene Wilson of Wilkie, SK. (a) An officer's unannounced entry into a home might, in some circumstances, be unreasonable under the Amendment. The Fourth Amendment's flexible requirement of reasonableness should not be read to mandate a rigid rule of announcement that ignores countervailing law enforcement interests. We simply hold that although a search or seizure of a dwelling might be constitutionally defective if police officers enter without prior announcement, law enforcement interests may also establish the reasonableness of an unannounced entry. The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution protects "[t]he right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures." Amendment requires officers to knock and announce prior to entering 94-5707. Contact us. Her conviction was upheld by the Arkansas Supreme Court, reasoning that,". States, 357 he cannot enter." Cal. Because the Arkansas Supreme Court Sharlene, who was once sexually intimate with drug dealers Roger Clinton and Dan Harmon, says she and her friends would go back to the Arkansas Governor's mansion and party until the early morning hours. The high court thus ruled that the old "knock . On Dec. 31, 1999, Sharlene Wilson received the news for which she anxiously had been waiting. . Sharlene says: "I thought it was the coolest thing in the world THAT WE HAD A GOVERNOR WHO GOT HIGH." [p.262, The Secret Life of Bill Clinton] 300, 304 (N. Y. Sup. 1821) ("[T]he common law of England . We're 100% free for everything!' FamilyTree Now.com FamilyTree Now. Between November and December 1992. * During November and December 1992, petitioner Sharlene Wilson made a series of narcotics sales to an informant acting at the direction of the Arkansas State Police. , 7] In evaluating the scope of this right, we have looked to the traditional protections against unreasonable searches and seizures afforded by the common law at the time of the framing. . 6 (O. Ruffhead ed. 1 See, Sharlene Wilson People Search, Contact Information, Public Records & More Filter by Sharlene 's current or previous location: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District Of Columbia Florida Show all 42 locations AGE 58 Sharlene Wilson Tuscaloosa, AL Lived in Northport AL | Uniontown AL [n.2]. . 820, 825-26, 46 L.Ed.2d 598 (1976); Carroll v. United States, 267 U.S. 132, 149, 45 S.Ct. was never judicially settled"); Launock v. Brown, 2 B. home, the officers seized marijuana, methamphetamine, valium, narcotics 1838) (holding To this rule, however, common-law courts appended an important qualification: "But before he breaks it, he ought to signify the cause of his coming, and to make request to open doors . During this period of time, an informant working for the Arkansas State Policepurchased marijuanaand methamphetaminefrom her. appeal. 374 See also Sabbath v. United States, , 3]. Coming inside the house, the officers confiscated marijuana, methamphetamine, Valium, drug paraphernalia, a weapon, and ammunition. Because the Arkansas Supreme Court did not address their sufficiency, however, we remand to allow the state courts to make any necessary findings of fact and to make the determination of reasonableness in the first instance."[4]. 22, in 5 Federal and State Constitutions 2598 (F. Thorpe ed. Wilson v. Arkansas, 514 U.S. 927 (1995), is a United States Supreme Court decision in which the Court held that the traditional, common-law-derived "knock and announce" rule for executing search warrants must be incorporated into the "reasonableness" analysis of whether the actual execution of the warrant is/was justified under the 4th Amendment. Sharlene Wilson v. 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