Freedom of Speech
Abusive remarks spoken to another person in a face to face encounter with the intention to provoke an immediate violent response.
Fighting words
what amendment is right to counsel and fair trial fall under?
the 6th amendment
The 5th amendment has protections against being forced to _____ against oneself in a criminal case
Self incriminate
What amendment governs arrest and detention
the 4th amendment
When is something considered a search?
When police intrude on a suspect's reasonable expectation of privacy.
This type of speech that is unprotected involving false statements that harm a persons reputation.
Defamation/ Slander
which case did the supreme court rule that the Defendents must be provided counsel if they cannot afford one?
Gideon v wainwright
Ensures that a person cannot be tried twice for the same crime
Double jeopardy
What may officers perform to check for weapons?
a terry frisk
What court case deals with a k9 sniff on the front door of a home?
Florida v Jardines
The first amendment does not protect speech that incites this specific type of illegal activity
immediate unlawful action
the supreme court ruled that the defendant must be informed of their right to remain silent and right to counsel during interrogations. what case did this stem from ?
Miranda v Arizona
Before being charged, this group of people will come together and decide if there is enough evidence to move forward
Grand jury
What degree of suspicion is required to arrest a suspect?
Probable cause to believe that the suspect is guilty
The exclusion of evidence is a criminal defendant's remedy for police violations of his or her constitutional rights. What is this called?
The Exclusionary Rule
This case ruled that burning the flag is protected as free speech under the first amendment.
Texas v Johnson
What does it mean when you are indigent?
When you cannot afford a lawyer
what is it called when the government takes your property and uses it for the public?
Eminent Domain
This supreme court decision ruled that officers could stop and detain someone for a brief investigation if they have suspicion of criminal activity.
Terry v Ohio
Police may conduct a warrantless search of a vehicle whenever they have probable cause to believe that the vehicle contains contraband or evidence of criminal activity. What is this called?
The automobile exception
Speech that poses a serious and immediate threat to public safety is known as
Incitement to Immediate illegal action
This protection makes sure that trails are conducted without unnecessary delays.
Right to a speedy trail
What are 3 factors to determine voluntariness of a confession?
1. The pressure exerted by police
2. the suspects degree of susceptibility
3. The conditions in which the interrogation took place
What is the difference between detaining someone and arresting them?
detain is temporary stop to investigate based on reasonable suspicion
Arresting needs probable cause and taking them into custody
3 categories of searches
1. Full search 2. inventory search 3._______
Limited weapons search