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![A traffic enforcement officer chalks tires in Arvada, Colo., in 2014. Physically marking a tire without a warrant is a violation of the Fourth Amendment, a federal appeals court ruled.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/gettyimages-453397656-1-ec98089e8d1a45769e7462fe8c4868b65b892bf0-e1556041111797-900x422.jpg)
Court Says Using Chalk On Tires For Parking Enforcement Violates Constitution
By: Matthew S. Schwartz I NPR
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Physically marking a tire without a warrant is a violation of the Fourth Amendment, a federal appeals court ruled. The amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures.