<u><em>The Fourth Amendment</em></u> is a constitutional amendment that protects people in the United States from arbitrary investigations and apprehensions. The amendment states the following: The right of the people to security in their persons, domiciles, papers and effects, against arbitrary searches and detentions, shall be inviolable, and guarantees should not be required, except for a probable cause, supported by an oath or affirmation and particularly describing the place to be registered and the person or things to be confiscated.
By denying Eric his choice to vote for his preferred candidate, his right to vote freely and without duress was violated. Liberty is enshrined in the United States Constitution and this denial has violated the principle of liberty but taking away his freedom to choose who he votes for.