The U.S. Supreme Court has recently denied certiorari in several significant cases, impacting both legal and ethical discussions. Notably, the Court declined to hear Carey Dale Grayson v. Hamm, an Eighth Amendment case, which has raised concerns within legal circles. Additionally, the Court rejected the case of Vicki Baker v. McKinney, where a Texas woman sought compensation for damages incurred during a police raid by a SWAT team. The ruling stems from a Fifth Circuit decision stating that police actions deemed 'objectively necessary' do not require compensation for property damage. Justice Sonia Sotomayor, alongside Justice Neil Gorsuch, issued a statement underscoring the complexity of the issue, despite not dissenting. Furthermore, the Court also declined to hear U.S. v. Hay, which involved the legality of warrantless surveillance using pole cameras directed at a suspect's home. These decisions reflect the Court's current stance on Fourth and Fifth Amendment issues, raising questions about the balance between law enforcement actions and property rights.