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100
Name 3 sources of Law
What is Constitutional Law, Statutory Law and Common Law
100
Explain Territorial Jurisdiction
What is Geographic Limits of Authority, The area in which an Officer has the ability to enforce the Laws or Types of Laws depending on his/her duty.
100
What is Voluntary Contact ?
What is When an Officer interacts with a citizen on a voluntary basis. The citizen is free to leave at any time. Police officers don't need special permission to say hello.
100
Define Limitations of Consent Searches ?
What is the citizen can dictate where the officer can and cannot search, how long the search continues and the burden of proof for consent is always on the Officer.
100
When do you need to do Miranda Rights and what limitations are there if done inappropriately ?
What is Custody and interrogation.
200
Describe the first amendment
What is Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly and Patition
200
What is Reasonable Suspicion?
What is Minimal level of Objective Justification, more than a hunch but less than probable cause. Reasonable Suspicion leads to Investigative Stop.
200
What is Investigative Detention?
What is generally 20 min time frame with the purpose of Law Enforcement Officer to establishing probable cause.
200
Explain incident to arrest search in vehcile
What is The automatic right to search the arrested person and their lungeable area. (Does not extend to the interior of vehicle)
200
Who can issue a non-testimonial identification order?
What is District Attorney
300
What are the consequences if a Law Enforcement Officer violates a citizens Constitutional rights? (Civil and Criminal)
What is Felony charges, being sued, criminals going free
300
What is Probable Cause?
What is ...A Crime was probably committed and they probably committed it. (A reasonable person would believe) Probable Cause leads to Arrest.
300
What is the purpose of Arrest?
What is initiating criminal prosecution
300
What are Exigent Circumstances to search without a Warrant?
What is when both probable cause to search and danger to the officer, danger that evidence could leave jurisdiction, or destruction if officer doesn't act immediately.
300
What is the difference between Miranda Rights and the Massiah Rule?
What is Miranda Rights have to do with the 4th and 5th Amendment and apply when a suspect is in custody and being interrogated because it is in place to protect citizens rights against self incrimination. Massiah Rule is applied when the suspect has been indicted or appears in court the first time, this is a 6th amendment right to counsel.
400
What are the two types of Law?
What is Substantive (Duty of the Citizens to the Government) and Procedural Law (Duty of the Government to the Citizens)
400
What is the Plain View Doctrine?
What is with Lawful Presence the ability to enforce based on evidence which is Immediately Apparent in plain view, or found with plain feel, plain hear, plain smell. Devices which amplifies what is there may be used to discover. No expectation of privacy in Air
400
What are the statutory procedures an officer must follow after arrest?
What is without unnecessary delay go to the Magistrates office, seek medical attention if necessary, allow the defendant to communicate with lawyer, family and friends. (Consulate notification if applicable/ Translator).
400
Define a Protective Sweep
What is the sweep of a residence or scene of a crime to secure it and the safety of all on scene or in route to scene.
400
Explain Open Fields and Woods
What is No expectation of privacy in Open Fields and woods property. (If property is marked correctly there is expectation of privacy)
500
What kinds of speech are not protected by the First Amendment?
What is .. Obscenity, Fighting Words, Threats, Incendiary Speech
500
What is the Carol Doctrine?
What is Authority to search in vehicle if its in a public place, there is probable cause. (No Search Warrant Necessary)
500
Who is the one who always has a larger burden of proof for interactions between Citizens and Police Officers?
What is the Law Enforcement Officer.
500
How many AOC form copies do you need each time?
What is 4 copies: 1. Original 2. Defendant's copy 3. Clerks Copy and 4. A copy for LEO files.
500
Is there an expectation of privacy for the trash on the outside of the curtilage of a home?
What is no.