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100

If the conduct at issue was engaged in by government-authorized personnel, then this applies:

What is the 4A?

100

4A applies to government seizure of 

what is government seizure of a person and property? 

100

A common-sense or “reasonable person” determination that, under the totality of the circumstances.

what is Probable Cause? 

100

Situations when a citizen or officer is in imminent danger, evidence is about to be destroyed, or a suspect’s escape is imminent.


What are exigent circumstances?

100

No warrant is necessary, officers only need probable cause to search a vehicle, and any part of it can be searched.

What is Automobile Exception? 

200

Any person working on behalf of the police, FBI, or other local, state, or federal government organization.

What is government authorized personnel?

200

police meaningfully interfere with the person's possessory interest in an item 

what is seizure of a property?

200

To attest to the truth of the information included in the warrant application, the officer must sign?

What is an oath and affirmation? 

200

This doctrine applies when a police officer conducts a lawful pat-down search and detects an object by touch that the officer immediately recognizes to be a weapon or contraband.

What is Plain Feel Doctrine?

200

With searched of the common areas of a dwelling but not to a tenants room or other private spaces in the dwelling, officers would only need?

What is Third Party Consent

300

Elements to ____ Test: (1) A person has a legitimate personal expectation of privacy in the area being searched by the government (or the communications being collected via government surveillance); and (2) This expectation is reasonable under the circumstances.

What is  Katz test?

300

when a police Officer uses physical force on the person or displays a show of authority and the subject submits to the officers authority by stopping and a reasonable person would feel they are not free to leave

What is a Terry Stop?

300

If a police officer wants to arrest a suspect in the suspect’s home, then the officer needs an arrest warrant just as the officer would need a search warrant to search the home. To execute a search or arrest warrant at the suspect's residence the officer must?

What is Knock and Announce? 

300

If a police officer arrests a felony suspect in public or on the suspect’s property but outside the suspect’s house, the office needs this to arrest.


What is probable cause?

300

Police later obtains independently through activities unattained by the initial illegality

What is Independent Source?

400

Elements to ____Test: (1) the police physically intrude onto a person’s property beyond what is socially expected or any implied license; (2) with the intent to gather information.

What is the constitutional trespass test?

400

an Officer arrests the person or otherwise deprives them of freedom in a significant way

What is "Taking into Custody"?

400

The police must describe the specific persons and conversations to be overheard, as well as a particular and narrow timeframe within which the conversations will be overheard. The timeframe must include a termination date and may be extended only by returning to the court with supporting evidence.

What is Wiretaps?
400
  • This is an investigatory tool allowing police officers to perform a brief seizure and a cursory search if the police officer has a reasonable suspicious that the suspect has/will engage in criminal activity and there is a suspicion that the suspect is armed or dangerous.
What is Terry Stop and Frisk
400

Independent source, inevitable discovery, dissipation of taint, good faith and In-court identification.

What is Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule? 
500

Elements to ____ Test: (1) The police use technology that is not in general use; and (2) The technology gathers information about the defendant’s home that would otherwise be unobtainable without intrusion.

What is the Kyllo test?

500

A person significantly believes he was not free to leave.

What is "Not" a terry Stop?

500

This warrant may be issued if there is probable cause to believe that the evidence will be at that location at a future time after the occurrence of a triggering event.

What is Anticipartory Search Warrant? 

500

K-12 public officials may search the belongings and person of a student without a warrant under this standard.

What is Reasonableness Standard?