House
What is curtilage ?
The area immediately surrounding the house
What are the 3 ways you can search a person
Consent, Warrant, Arrest
What does VIN stand for?
Vehicle Identification Number
What is the standard for searches
it is the 4th amendment standard of Reasonableness
What do you need to have to stop someone for investigative detention?
Reasonable suspicion
What are the three ways you can search a house
Consent, warrant and arrest
When you arrest a person what are you searching for?
Weapons, means of escape, contraband, anything connected to a crime
When conducting a traffic stop when we approach the vehicle what doctrine are we using when we look into the car windows?
Plain view doctrine
What is Reasonableness
A production of facts and circumstances that amount of to probable cause
What are the two actions in investigative detention
Stop and Frisk
What is the definition Probable cause to search
An offense has been committed
items are connected to the offense
Items will be found at the location to be searched
Who can give consent?
The one authorized
Can you search a car without a warrant?
Yes, you need probable cause
What is a search
Any government conduct that intrudes on a person's right to privacy
When we frisk someone what are we looking for?
Weapons only
You as the officer needs to make what in order to get a warrant from the judge
An oath or affirmation
What is the scope of the search ?
The person, area of immediate control portable property
If you arrest a person after a traffic stop, and search the vehicle seize any and all evidence. Before the vehicle is towed, what do you need to do to the vehicle?
The vehicle needs to be inventoried
Who is protected by the 4th Amendment?
U.S. Citizens, Legal, and illegal alien, and Businesses and corporations
A traffic stop is considered what?
What is an investigative detention
How long do you have to serve a warrant?
10 days but most officers serve the warrant as soon as possible
In order to do a strip search or a cavity search an officer needs to get what?
Who may issue a warrant
A neutral and detached judge
What can be seized in a search
Anything tangible/intangible as long as you can articulate its connected to a crime
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