I know my rights!!
I'm a Rock Star
Lt. Santos Is My Favorite
I'm a Great Dancer!
That's Not Mine!
100

Is there a statutory requirement to present a copy of the warrant to the occupant? Yes/No

No

100

A search warrant can be served between these times

0700 to 2200 hours

100
How many days do you have to serve a search warrant after it has been signed?

10

100

You have this many days to return a search warrant to the court

10 days after it has been signed

100

If you fail to serve a search warrant in a timely manner you have to do this: (2 options)

Get a new warrant

resubmit current warrant and get it re issued

200

Give me three benefits of obtaining a search warrant:

  • As a rule, the courts have found searches and seizures to be reasonable and therefore lawful when authorized by a valid warrant
  • The burden is on the defendant to prove the illegality of any search executed with a search warrant
  • Increased Transparency
200

Evidence collected from a search warrant can only be released with this

court order

200

This is my favorite vacation spot

Cancun

200

I'm Thinking of a number between 1 and 10

6

200

This is the best baseball team in the MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers!!!!!!

300

After serving a search warrant you have to leave these two things at the residence:

copy of the search warrant

Copy of inventory list: with detailed information of the evidence that was taken

300

When can officers secure an area pending a search warrant?

Under very limited circumstances peace officers may secure a residence while in the process of obtaining a search warrant. In addition to probable cause to search, they also need exigencies, that is, a belief, based on the surrounding circumstances or information at hand, that the evidence will likely be destroyed or removed before a search warrant can be obtained.

300

What is the Penal Code that states you shall serve and return a SW within 10 days?

1534

300

What is a Ramey Warrant

Arrest warrant for a person

300

The page on a search warrant containing all of your training and experience is also known as this:

Hero Sheet

400

Nexus Rule means this

  • Nexus means a reasonable connection or link between two or more items.
400
  • Reasonable Inference it this:
  • Is the act of drawing a conclusion from a fact; it is similar to making (Seeing smoke and inferring there is a fire). 
400
  • Direct Evidence is this:
  • evidence that proves a fact directly, without an inference or presumption ( the sale of a controlled substance to an undercover officer)
400
  • Circumstantial Evidence is this
  • evidence that proves a fact indirectly, that is, personal knowledge or observations from which deductions can be drawn by the jury or court ( partial six-pack of beer found on the car seat supports inference that someone in the car has been drinking)
400

Getting a "Legal" means this

a legal description of a place to be searched. "very detailed"

500

To establish probable cause to search, there must be a fair probability that (hint 3 bullet points)

1. A crime occurred

2. Evidence pertaining to the crime exists

3. The evidence is located at the place to be searched. 

500

This is the probable cause definition to search a place:

Probable cause to search an area or object means having enough facts or information to provide a fair probability, or a substantial chance, that the item sought is located in the place to be searched. Thus, probable cause requires something less than an absolute or even a near certainty, but something more than a mere hunch or suspicion

500

What is a search warrant? hint five bullet points

  • An order in the name of the people
  • Signed by a Judge (Magistrate)
  • Directed to a Peace Officer (YOU)
  • Commanding you to search for an individual, thins, or property
  • In the case of a thing or things or personal property, to bring the same before a magistrate (Pc 1523)
500

The 4th amendment states this:

The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause supported by earth or affirmation (Brought before a magistrate), and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.

500

What is Night Service

Authorization from a judge to serve a warrant between 2200 hours and 0700 hours

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