What is the test for "unreasonable searches and seizures" under the Fourth Amendment?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Stein v. City of San Diego, Case No. 19-cv-793-BAS-MDD (S.D. Cal. 2020):

The Fourth Amendment prohibits "unreasonable searches and seizures." Reasonableness is generally assessed by carefully weighing "the nature and quality of the intrusion on the individual's Fourth Amendment interests against the

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importance of the governmental interests alleged to justify the intrusion." Tennessee v. Garner, 471 U.S. 1, 8 (1985).

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