amendments
What is the 2nd amendment?
The right to keep and bear arms.
What did the Terry v. Ohio case enforce/establish?
Frisking or searching with probable cause IS constitutional
What is Evidence Tampering?
Involves altering, concealing, falsifying, or destroying evidence to interfere with an investigation or legal process.
His Name?
Clifton Jones
who is the first person on the crime scene, they secure it
Police officers
What is the 3rd amendment?
Quartering of troops.
What did the Mapp v. Ohio case enforce/establish?
Evidence through unreasonable search is unconstitutional and cannot be used in court
What is Chain of Custody?
The process of documenting every person who handles a piece of evidence.
What was he convicted of ?
Baby shaking and abuse
what do CSI´s do
they document the crime scene, collect evidence, take pictures and send evidence to crime lab
What is the 5th amendment?
Grand jury required to try civilians in federal court for felony, government cannot take life/liberty/property without due process, can be charged with same crime twice, you don´t have to testify against yourself (anti-self-incrimination)
What did the Weeks v. U.S case enforce/establish?
Established the exclusionary rule on the federal level
What is Peer Review?
Having another expert independently evaluate the findings, methods, or conclusion of an investigator.
When was he realased and where did he move to?
2021 and moved to Alabama and then Georgia
what is a Forensic Pathologist and what do they do
they are present when there is a dead body. they identify the body, informs kin, collects body for autospy and observe state of body.
What is the 6th amendment?
The 6th amendment guarantees a citizen speedy trial, fair jury, and right to attorney.
What did the Miranda v. Arizona case enforce/establish?
Created the Miranda rights, right to remain silent and to an attorney.
What are the prevention strategies
Strict Enforcement, Frequent Training, Legal Accountability
Who does he work with to help people get back on there feet
Hope and urban alchemy
what are detectives and what do they do
they interview witnesses, investigate the crime to find a suspect, use the evidence from a crime scene
What is the 4th amendment?
the 4th Amendment prohibits any unreasonable searches and seizures and requires any search warrant to be judicially sanctioned and supported by probable cause.
What did the Silverthorne Lumber CO v. U.S case enforce/establish?
Fruits of the poisonous tree - evidence wrongfully obtained or tampered with cannot be used in court
What is the impact on criminal investigations?
Leads to wrongful convictions or acquittals
what did he miss while he was in jail.
His mother death.
what are the steps in crime scene processing
1. secure the scence
2. walk the perimeter and look for evidence
3. Take Photos of the scene
4. Sketch the scene
5. Seal and send evidence to crime lab.