What am I?
I am a type of mask that conceals identity
What is Balaclava?
SWAT stands for this
What is Special Weapons and Tactics?
This is a legal term that refers to the process of questioning potential jurors to determine if they are fit to serve on a jury in a particular case (to see to say)
What is voir dire?
This is the section of the U.S. Constitution where it "specifically" mentions law enforcement
What is nowhere?
It does not specifically mention law enforcement but we look at the 4th Amendment for guidelines of what law enforcement is constiutionally allowed to do
This is the landmark court case that established a defendants constitutional right not to remain silent
What is Miranda v. Arizona?
I'm a room clearing tactic where an officer enters a room by quickly pivoting around the door frame upon entry, essentially "hooking" around the jamb to minimize exposure to potential threats within the room
What is the buttonhook?
This term describes arresting a target outside of a building during surveillance
What is Takedown?
This phrase is Latin for a guilty "mind"
What is Mens Rea?
The 4th Amendment provides protection excessive force and this
What is illegal search and seizure?
This landmark courtcase established limitiations to Tennessee's "Fleeing Felon" Law
What is Tennessee v. Garner?
I am a tactical entry technique used in close quarters combat (CQB) where two individuals entering a room simultaneously cross paths upon entry, allowing each person to cover the opposite "hard corner" of the room, maximizing coverage and minimizing blind spots
What is the Crisscroos entry method?
This term describes the process of verifying a space is free of threats
What is clearing?
This phrase is Latin for a guilt "Act"
What is Actus Reus?
This Amendment protects you from self incrimination (testifying against yourself)
What is the 5th Amendment?
This SCOTUS decision ruled that school segregation was unconstitutional and ended a long standing precedent known as "Seprate but Equal"
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
Breaching techniques are methods used to force open closed or locked doors, and can include mechanical, hydraulic, explosive and this
What is ballistic?
This term describes the cone-shaped path from the doorway or entry into a room
What is the Fatal Funnel?
This is a legal defense that occurs when a law enforcement agent or government agent persuades someone to commit a crime they would not have otherwise committed
What is entrapment?
This is the landmark case that highlighted a defendants right not to remain silent
What is Miranda v. Arizona?
Tinker v. Demoines was a landmark courtcase involving a group of students who decided to wear black armbands to school to protest the war in Vietnam and gauranteed the students right to this under the 1st Amendment
What is a students' rights to free speech in public schools?
Door entry strategies include dyanmic, deliberate and this
What is Ruse?
Dynamic Entry: May include noise-flash devices.
Ruse Entry: Employs non-threatening deception.
Deliberate Entry: Systematic and careful approach.
Crisscross, Buttonhook, Combination are differents types of this
What are Door Entry Methods?
This is when a guilty mind and a guilty act happen at the same time
What is concurrence?
This Amendment establishes that rights gauranteed at the federal level must also apply at the State level
What is the 14th Amendment?
This case established a police officers right to frisk a suspect if they feel they may have a weapon, without the need of a warrant
What is Terry v. Ohio?