The issue focused on federal enforcement of civil rights laws in civil rights cases. Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the court's majority opinion that because police officers do not need reasonable suspicion to search a home, they may legally search it without a warrant if they can determine that it contains contraband. Justice Sonia Sotomayor noted that while police must have reasonable suspicion to search a house, they may still violate the Fourth Amendment if they think it contains illegal drugs. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg noted that police must have reasonable