Identify two different techniques police use to secure confessions.
Answers will vary
100
These are the two ways someone can be in custody
1) Arrest
2) Freedom deprived in a significant way
100
According to the Supreme Court, this is what a suspect must do to assert his right to remain silent
Say he's remaining silent
100
The U.S. combat mission in this country ended in August 2010
Iraq
200
List all four Miranda warnings.
Right to remain silent; anything you say can and will be used against you; right to an attorney; if you don't have one, one will be appointed
200
Give two examples of indirect questioning
Picture of victim
Evidence of crime
Conversation with colleague about crime
200
These are the two conditions that must be met for a waiver to be valid
Knowing and intelligent
Voluntary
200
Considered to be the words of God himself, the Qur'an is the holy book of this religion
Islam
300
What justification did the U.S. Supreme Court provide for requiring officers to read Miranda warnings?
Level the playing field; protection against coercive interrogation techniques
300
Identify a word we've studied that is similar to "custody"
Seizure
300
List two questions a court might ask in determining if the suspect voluntarily waived his Miranda rights
Length of interrogation?
Any deprivations?
Threats/lies?
300
Fins on the bottom of a fish are called pectoral; this word that begins with a "d" is used to describe the opposite fin up on top
Dorsal
400
These are the two constitutional amendments that serve as the basis for the Miranda warnings.
5th and 6th
400
Name two different instances (of the three covered in class) when a person is not in custody
Traffic stop
Voluntary encounter
Street encounter
400
Name three times when police do not need to read Miranda, even if someone is in custody and being interrogated.
Routine booking questions
Undercover agent
Public safety
400
Of Snow White's 7 dwarfs, this one comes first alphabetically
Bashful
500
Name one justification and one criticism of Miranda
Answers will vary
500
Name AND define the two types of questioning that are considered "interrogation"
Direct questioning - questions directly to suspect
Indirect questioning - words/actions that the police should know would tend to lead to an incriminating response from the suspect
500
If a suspect asserts his right to counsel, the police are still allowed to question the suspect in these circumstances
Questioned with lawyer present
Suspect reinitiates and obtain valid waiver