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The 4th Amendment
Stop & Frisk
Searches
Search Warrants
Vocabulary Terms
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Protects citizens against unreasonable searches and seizures by the police (government)
What is the 4th Amendment?
100

Terry v. Ohio

The 1968 Supreme Court Case we just talked about  governing police questioning a frisk

100
A set of facts or circumstances that is more than a hunch but less than probable cause that leads a reasonable person to believe that a crime has occurred, is occurring, or is about to occur.
What is "reasonable suspicion"?
100
An order in writing, signed by a judge, directed to a peace officer, commanding the officer to search, and to bring seized items before the judge.
What is a search warrant?
100
Occurs when an officer applies force or when a person voluntarily submits to the authority of the peace officer.
What is a "arrest?"
200
The sworn facts and circumstances that support the reason to be evaluated by a judge.
What is an affidavit?
200

Reasonable suspicion

More than a hunch..the officer can articulate a fact or circumstance.

200
A set of facts that would lead a reasonable officer to believe that a crime has occurred, is occurring, or is about to occur AND the person is connected to the crime.
What is "probable cause"?
200
A search warrant can normally be executed (served) between these hours.
What is 7am to 10pm?
200

Crim Law ii

Your Favorite class

300

Private citizens, security and school principals are not required to obtain these to look in your locker

What is a search warrant?

300
Terry v. Ohio
What court case was decisive to frisk a person(s) not under arrest who may pose a threat to an officer?
300

Inadmissible or excluded evidence at trial is often referred to as this.

What is "Fruit of the Poisonous Tree"?

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One of the things to base probable cause off of for obtaining a search warrant.
What is: stolen or embezzled, used to commit a felony, in the possession of a person with intent to commit a public offense, evidence that a felony has been committed, evidence that shows the sexual exploitation of a child, in order to enter the residence of a 3rd party to execute an arrest warrant.
300
Reasonably believed that through the course of the investigation the police would have found the evidence .
What is "inevitable discovery?"
400
Occurs when an expectation of privacy that society is prepared to consider reasonable is infringed upon by the government.
What is a search?
400
A motor vehicle, exigent circumstances, plain view and consent.
What are exceptions to a warrant?
400
Two of the 7 things necessary in the search warrant. Without them, the search warrant is not valid.
What is: names of officers, statutory grounds for warrant, description of places to be searched, descriptions of things to be seized, date issued, judge's signature, whether or not nighttime service is authorized.
400
This is what is given to a suspect or person prior to questioning before answering questions during an interrogation or custodial interview.
What is "Miranda Warning"?
500
This extended the 4th Amendment to states for the due process of a persons rights.
What is the 14th Amendment?
500
This is the area around a person that can be searched incident to an arrest.
What is the area of control or 'wingspan"?
500
Any evidence that was found due to an illegal and invalid search warrant.
What are "fruits of the poisonous tree"?
500

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