Types of Searches
This type of search is authorized via Reasonable Suspicion
What is Stop and Frisk?
What is 4?
A legal document signed by an authorized official allowing for the search or apprehension of a person.
What is a warrant?
If an officer has probable cause, this type of search will be conducted.
What is an Incidental Search?
This is the phrase used to identify the Exclusionary Rule.
This type of search is conducted during or immediately after an arrest and will include the entire outside of the body.
What is an Incidental Search?
This is the first part of the 4th Amendment.
What is the Protection Clause?
This type of legal search requires officers to obtain permission from the owner of a piece of property before searching.
What is a consent to search?
What is expertise?
This means the link between police misconduct and the evidence is weak.
What is the Attenuation Doctrine?
This type of search is conducted in order to identify the cause of death or to identify next of kin.
What is a dead body search?
The last part of the 4th Amendment requires officers to identify these two things in a search warrant.
What is the items/places to be searched and the items/persons to be seized?
This type of search allows officers to look into a person's property without opening or touching anything.
What is Plain View Doctrine?
The definition of probable cause is.....
What is facts or circumstances which would lead a reasonable person to believe a crime has been committed and a certain person committed that crime?
This exception to the Exclusionary Rule allows evidence to be used in court if it would've been found regardless of police misconduct.
What is Inevitable Discovery?
Although not legally considered a search, this is conducted prior to towing a vehicle
What is an inventory?
The 4th Amendment limits the authority of this group of people.
What are police officers?
The first step in this process requires an officer to submit an oath or affirmation.
What is obtaining a warrant?
Aside from expertise, these are the three ways to build probable cause.
What is observations, circumstantial evidence, and information gained from other people?
Evidence gained illegally cannot be used in a criminal trial but it can be used for this type of trial.
What is an impeachment?
This type of search only allows officers to search the outtermost layer of clothing for weapons.
What is a Stop and Frisk?
In addition to probable cause and specificity, the 4th Amendment requires this to make a search warrant legal?
What is an oath or affirmation?
Prior to a building search, one of these may be conducted in order to ensure no one else is in the area to be searched.
What is a protective sweep?
Full body searches are based on probable cause while this type of search is based on Reasonable Suspicion.
What is a stop and frisk?
This court case created a legal exception allowing officers to briefly stop and frisk someone based on reasonable suspicion rather than probable cause.
What is Terry vs. Ohio?