Exceptions to Warrant Requirement
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Yes you Can, No you Can't
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How's your Trivia Knowledge
100

If an object connected with a crime can be seen from a place where an officer has a right to be, it can be seized without a warrant. 


What is Plain View

100

When agents take possession of property or persons?

What is Seizure

100

True or False : Questioning may continue if the person requests an attorney or refuses to answer questions


What is False

100

Government agents look for evidence in a manner that intrudes into a person’s legally protected zone of privacy

What is a Search

100

 What is Katniss’s sister’s full name in the Hunger Games?

What is Primrose


200

The search must be conducted at the time of or immediately following taking someone into to custody


What is Search Incident to a Lawful Arrest 


200

Judicial writ or order authorizing the doing of a specified act, such as arrest or search.


What is A Warrant

200

Danger of escape ,Threats to evidence ,Threats to others?


What is  Exigent Circumstances 



200

An order issued by a judge, directing officers to take into custody a particular individual

What is an Arrest Warrant 

200

What's the name of the dog guarding the Sorcerer’s Stone in Harry Potter 

What is Fluffy

300

When a person voluntarily agrees, the police may conduct a search without a warrant or probable cause.  


What is Consent


300

Belief ,based on experience and training of the officer, that criminal activity has happened or is about to happen and that the person detained may be involved in the crime. 


What is Reasonable Suspicion

300

Illegally seized evidence generally cannot be used

What is Exclusionary Rule


300

True or False: Officers may serve a Search Warrant that has expired

What is False. 

300

What is the primary industry of District 12 in the Hunger Games?

Hunting ,Forestry, Farming, Mining

What is Mining

400

“Cop Hears Screams”, doesn't have time to get a warrant.  



What is Emergency Situations


400

Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures

What is The 4th Amendment 

400

In addition to being excluded as evidence against the defendant, evidence resulting from an illegal search may not be used to discover other evidence.


What is Fruit of the Poisonous Tree


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400

Police, when attempting to catch a suspect, are not required  to get a search warrant before entering a building that they have seen the suspect enter. 


What is Hot Pursuit


400

What kind of monster is released from the Chamber of Secrets?

Voldemort, Basilisk, Acromantula, Boggart

What is Basilisk

500

Supreme Court case which found that police officers who are suspicious of an individual may run their hands lightly over the suspect’s outer garments to determine whether the person is carrying a concealed weapon


What is Terry v. Ohio 

500

Defined as a reasonable belief, based on fact, that a crime has been committed and that the person, place, or object to be searched and/or seized is linked to the crime with a reasonable degree of certainty.


What is Probable Cause 

500

Supreme Court ruling which requires that police officers advise people who are both in custody and interrogated of the constitutional right (from the Fifth Amendment) not to incriminate themselves

Miranda v. Arizona 


500

Warrants are required in two key situations:

1- Arrests and searches in private homes or on specific types of private property 

What is the other one?



What is Arrests for minor offenses committed out of view of the arresting office.

500

Who is the ghost of Gryffindor Tower?

  • Bloody Baron
  • Sir Nicholas
  • Fat Friar
  • Grey Lady

What is Sir Nicholas