Probable Cause searches of Vehicles
warrantless searches are also reffered to as?
what is Automobile Exception or Vehicle Exception.
what is a protective search of a vehicle
what is a limited warrant less search of the passenger compartment of a vehicle for weapons.
What is Vehicle Inventory?
Procedure peace officers use to account for personal property in a vehicle that is being impounded or stored
The conditions for searching a vehicle on consent are the same as what?
What is any other consent search
What are Searches of Vehicle Incidents to Custodial Arrest
What is when the arrestee will be transported by law enforcement personnel to another location, such as a jail or detox facility
What are the conditions for a legal Vehicle search
-What is the vehicle must have been lawfully stopped, or otherwise be lawfully accessible
-What is the officers must have enough facts, knowledge, training, or experience to provide probable cause that the item they are seeking will be found inside the vehicle
what are the necessary conditions for a protective vehicle search
what is the driver or other occupant is being lawfully detained
What is the purpose of vehicle inventory?
To protect the property of a person whose vehicle has been impounded or stored and the government agency from false claims of loss
Consent must be?
Officers may search the passenger compartment of a vehicle if they have?
What is made a valid custodial arrest of any occupant of the vehicle
True Or false
Is a motor home a vehicle?
what is True
Officers only need what to search a vehicle for weapons or an item that could be a weapon
what is reasonable suspicion
Does the driver of the vehicle have to be in custody for the officer to have lawful custody of the vehicle?
Yes
For any consent obtained during a vehicle stop or detention, there may be a what?
(fill in the blank typa question)
what is a question of its voluntariness.
Name one of the necessary conditions of searches of vehicle incidents to custodial arrest.
what is the officer has reasonable suspicion to believe the evidence is to be found in the vehicle
What requirements must peace officers meet for plain view vehicle searches
What is the same requirements for seizing an item in plain view
Officers may search what in a Protective Vehicle search?
what is only for weapons or potential weapons in the passenger compartment of the vehicle
Can criminal evidence be seized even though a vehicle inventory should never be undertaken to find contraband?
Yes, officers may lawfully seize it
What is preferred, but not required by law for officers to obtain before searching their vehicle?
Signed consent to search form or verbally inform them they have the authority to refuse consent.
A search is deemed incident to an arrest only if it occured at?
What is the penal code section that defines a motor vehicle as a vehicle that is self propelled
what is penal code 415
When must a protective vehicle search end?
What is when the searching officer determines there are no weapons or potential weapons within the passenger compartment
Courts made it clear searches may be very broad.
May include, but is not limited to under the seats, glove compartments, consoles, the trunk, closed containers
Can officers search closed containers in the vehicle after obtaining consent to search?
No, the officer needs specific consent to search closed/locked containers. Officers must ask for specific consent or understand the consent they are given by an individual.
The arrestee must be un-secure and still has access (arms reach) to the vehicle. (T/F)
TRUE