A serious crime with that has a minimum of a year in jail
100
Most police departments have less than how many police officers?
50
100
Statistically police brutality happens most often to
people of color/minorities
100
To search your property without probable cause police need...
a search warrant
100
What rights do police have to read you when arresting you?
The Miranda Rights or Miranda Warning
200
A misdemeanor is defined as...
A non-violent crime where the penalty is less than a year in jail
200
In Nevada, the state police officers are in the
Nevada Highway Patrol
200
What is the first step in the criminal justice process?
A Crime must be committed
200
When do police not need a search warrant?
If the have probable cause or one of the major exceptions
200
The Miranda Rights break down your rights protected by which Amendments?
The 5th and 6th Amendments
300
Violent crimes are...
Any crime where there is violence committed against another person
300
The best known Federal Law Enforcement agencies are...
FBI
DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency)
Bureau Of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms
300
If you are ever arrested as a minor, what is the first thing you should do after giving the police your information?
Ask to call your parents/ call your parents
300
What are the major exceptions to needing a search warrant?
Consent
Probable Cause
Hot Pursuit
Evidence in Plain View
300
What is the first part of the Miranda Warning?
You have the right to remain silent
400
The reasons laws are created is...
Moral reasons,
To Protect society
To promote order
economic reasons
400
One of the major differences between Local and federal Law Enforcement is....
the size of the jurisdiction
400
If you are harrassed or attacked by the police, what should you do?
Report it to the police department's internal affairs department
400
On a search warrant, it must have what 3 things?
Address of the place to search
Specific areas and places to search
Items police are looking for
Time is optional
400
What are the other rights in the Miranda Warning?
If you choose not to be silent, anything you say can be used against you
You have the right to an attorney
If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided to you
500
Jurisdiction is...
The boundaries and authority of a police/ law enforcement department
500
What government agency has the broadest authority in the US and doesn't need a warrant until after a search?
Homeland Security
500
When police are summoned to the scene of a crime, what is the first type of paperwork they have to do?
Crime/Incident Report
500
What Amendment is the search and seizure amendment?
The 4th Amendment
500
What is a right minors have that is not part of the Miranda warning?
You have the right to have your parents present at the time of your arrest