4th Amendment
General Law Enforcement Knowledge
Case Law
NERLEEA Knowledge
Cadet Phrases
100

The document generally required to search a home.

What is, a Search Warrant.
100

The first priority of any police officer when arriving on scene.

What is, officer safety.

100

Terry v. Ohio established what legal standard for stopping and frisking a suspect?

What is, Reasonable Suspicion
100

What NERLEEA stands for.

North East Regional Law Enforcement Education Association.

100

Learn Today….

…Lead Tomorrow

200

The legal term for when a suspect agrees to a search without a warrant.

What is, Consent

200

___ is punishable by less than a year in prison, and a ____ is punishable by a year or more in prison.

What are a Misdemeanor and Felony

200

The case that affirmed that police can order the driver and passengers out of a lawfully stopped vehicle for officer safety?

What is Pennsylvania v. Mimms (driver) and Maryland v. Wilson (passengers)?

200

The NERLEEA Event that has SWAT related scenarios.

Tactical Challenge

200

Control….

…Before Cuff.

300

The threshold in which you can detain someone.

What is reasonable suspicion?

300

The code for a protective order.

What is, a File 20.

300

Carroll v. United States allowed officers to search a vehicle without a warrant under what doctrine?

What is the Carroll Doctrine/Motor Vehicle Exception

300

The NERLEEA Event created by Sergeant Peck.

What is, Skills Day.
300

Attention to….

….detail.
400

If an officer sees illegal items through a car window during a lawful stop, this exception applies.

What is Plain View Doctrine?

400

The two things that require you read someone their Miranda Rights.

What are detention and questioning?

400

The three pronged test according to Graham v. Connor

The severity of the crime at issue

Whether the suspect poses an immediate threat to the safety of the officers or others

Whether the suspect is actively resisting arrest or attempting to evade arrest by flight


400

Sergeant Peck and Sergeant Wellington’s elected positions in NERLEEA.

What are, Secretary and Trustee.

400

The maximum effectiveness of an excuse…

…is 0%

500

The Supreme Court case that says officers may perform a pat-down of a person’s outer clothing if they believe the person is armed and dangerous?

What is, Terry v. Ohio

500

The code for a warrant

What is, a file 05

500

According to Tennessee v. Garner, the condition that must be met before an officer can use deadly force on a fleeing suspect.

What is the suspect must pose a significant threat of death or serious physical injury to the officer or others?

500

The director of NERLEEA.

Who is, Robert Smedley?

500

The beatings will continue…

…until morale improves

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