Police Power
The Rodney King Incident occurred in what United States city?
Los Angeles
First ten amendments designed to protect citizens against abuses of police power and preserve their rights.
Bill of Rights
Act of taking someone into custody by authority of law charging a person with a criminal offense
Arrest
Documentation
Document issued by a legal official authorizing the police to make an arrest, search premises, or carry out some other action relating to the administration of justice
Warrant
What was the key piece of evidence in the Rodney King Case against the Police Officers in question
The Video
Legal rights of an arrested person to have an attorney and to refuse to answer questions
Miranda Rights
When ordinary people either detain criminals themselves or direct police officers to detain a criminal
Citizen's Arrest
The first step of the Reid Technique refers to Direct __________ in which the interrogator lays out the evidence, offers the suspect an early opportunity to confess
Confrontation
Reasonable grounds for making a search, or for pressing charges against someone
Probable Cause
Police using more force than necessary to handle a situation are said to have used ___________ force in the court of law and can be charged for such an offense
Excessive
This amendment protects citizens against unreasonable searches and seizures
4th Amendment
The three main parts to the police arrest are what?
1. State the person is under arrest
2. Give Reason for Arrest
3. Physically remove person who are to accompany the police to their car/station/ etc.
The fifth step of the Reid Technique is entitled Expressing __________ where the interrogator expresses an understanding of the suspects feelings, to offer the suspect an opportunity to justify the crime
Empathy
Admission of guilt for a crime for which the confessor is not responsible
False Confession
Gunfire or violence that spreads from officers in adrenaline-pumping heat of the moment situations
"Contagious Shooting"
This Amendment states excessive bail or fines should not be required, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
8th Amendment
Exclusionary Rule
The second step of the Reid Technique refers to _____________ in which the suspect will attempt to state the reasons for why they did not commit the crime and the interrogator suggests circumstances of moral justifications for their actions
Deflection
Legislation passed in 2001 to improve the abilities of U.S. law enforcement to detect and deter terrorism through technology
Patriot Act
How many officers were charged for beating Rodney King, and were later acquitted
Four
The 6th Amendment gives right to a public trail without delay and the right to a lawyer with an _____________jury
Impartial/unbiased
An Emergency Search Arrest are used to prevent destruction of ____________ at risk, or probable cause of an emergency threat.
evidence
The third step of the Reid Technique is entitled __________ because the Interrogator takes control laying out the scenarios for guilt and giving the suspect no chance to deny guilt
Dominance
Manipulative actions designed to pressure suspects to divulge information based on intimidation and control
Psychological manipulation
The Rodney King Incident showed nobody was above the law even the police, and that our country need legal restraints on police to ensure individual ______________.
freedoms
The fifth Amendment gives rights to a grand jury and forbids ______________.
"Double Jeopardy"
Police warrant less search of an arrested person to ensure their safety
Search Incident to an Arrest
The sixth step of the Reid technique refers to Offering Alternative __________ in which the interrogator offers a number of alternative scenarios/motives, and observes which one gets the most response from the subject
Themes
Tactics that fall short of physical abuse but that nonetheless pressure suspects to divulge information
Inherent Coercion