Case Laws
Established "stop and frisk". Allows police to stop and pat down a person if they have reasonable suspicion of criminal activity.
Terry v. Ohio (1968)
If you put an individual in the back of your patrol car, should you read Miranda if you are going to interrogate them?
Yes, this person's movements are restricted to the degree associated with a formal arrest and being interrogated?
Define Actus Rea
The action that breaks the law
Clear and List your last name
What are the most common agencies that FCPS works with?
LCSO, CSUPD, LPD
Define probable cause
There are enough facts and circumstances to lead a reasonable person to believe that a crime has been, is being, or will be committed, or that evidence of a crime can be found in the place to be searched.
Officers encounter a male who appears intoxicated and is presenting with homicidal ideation. What is needed to prove homicidal ideation?
Plan, means and a motive with an indication that they are an active threat to others. (aka- M1 hold criteria)
What does SWAT stand for?
Special Weapons and Tactics.
What do you transmit to inform medical that they are clear to enter the scene?
Code 4 for medical
Name a community resource that is available to the community through the police dept.
DART, Co-response, HOPE team, etc.
Define reasonable suspicion
There are enough facts and circumstances to lead a reasonable officer to believe that a crime has been, is being, or will be committed, or that evidence of a crime can be found in the place to be searched.
Is an officer legally allowed to tell the driver of a vehicle to exit the vehicle on a car stop?
Yes. (Pennsylvania v. Mimms, 1977)
List the Miranda Rights
You have the right to remain silent.
Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law.
You have the right to an attorney.
If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you.
What is a code 5 A/B?
Universal precautions, airborne/bloodborne
List everyone, including leadership, who are on your team.
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What year was Miranda v. Arizona taken to the Supreme Court?
1966
You detain a suspect believed to be part of a kidnapping plot. Before reading Miranda rights, you ask "Where is the victim?" The suspect gives the location. Can you use this testimony in court?
Yes. (New York v. Quarles, 1984)
What did the 6th Amendment?
You have the right to a speedy and impartial jury trial from your peers
What other system doe cities use for dispatching officer to a call? (Each crime has its own distinct sign)
10 codes
Who do the co-responders work for?
UCHealth
Which case law set the standard for use of force in the United States? (Hint: Reasonableness standard)
Graham v. Connor (1989)
Officers contact a male who is attempting to shoplift at Target by concealing a shirt underneath his clothes. During the stop, the male states, "I didn't mean to steal it, I was only trying it on" while sitting in the asset protection office. Officers have not read Miranda to the male, or asked him any questions. Is this admissible in court even though the male has not been read his rights?
Yes, subjects who make statements aka "Excited Utterances" are admissible in court because no accusatory questions were asked.
Name all the shifts.
Days, Swings, Mids, Powers
Translate this phrase:
Are you code 1? ---, Subject has a code 9 Mary for FTA. Subject is code 8 and protected x2, restrained x1.
Code 1 (able to receive sensitive information), code 9 (Misd. warrant), FTA- failure to appear, protected- they are a protected party, restrained- they have restraining order against them.
List out all our advisors names and rank/title?
+200 bonus points if you can name the unit/shift they work in on
1. Cpl. Yu Matsui
2. Cpl. Sean Gavin
3. Cpl. CJ O' Loughlin
4. Det. RJ Tuttle
5. Ofc. Scott Maher
6. Ofc. Cory Kiper
7. Ofc. Megan Robinson
8. Ofc. Trevor Cacciatore
9. Disp. Grace Anderson