Abstract
The first section of this article considers whether the police officer's intent is an indispensable component of fourth amendment seizures. The second section of the article addresses the Court's efforts to define a seizure· by focusing upon the objective causal link between an officer's efforts to apprehend a suspect and the suspect's attempt to avoid apprehension.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
Fall 1990
Recommended Citation
Ronald J. Bacigal, In Pursuit of the Elusive Fourth Amendment: The Police Chase Cases, 58 Tenn. L. Rev. 73 (1990).