If Congress cannot authorize searches and seizures of houses, papers, and effects, can it get round the constitution, by saying we will create a class of persons who shall have no power of owning any houses, papers, or effects, to be searched or seized?
Mann questions Congress's authority to create a class of individuals without rights, emphasizing constitutional protections.
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