Originalism also got us Olmstead (1928), which said that it was perfectly legal to tap phone lines without a warrant as it did not enter defendant premises, seize evidence, or force the defendant to confess. It wasn't overturned until Katz in 1967.
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While it's important to look at what the Framers intended, it's also important to understand that the world has changed, and that their understanding does not fit neatly into the modern era.
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