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Source of Law
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The Amendment that allows for freedom of expression
What is the First Amendment
100
The Amendment that protects citizens against unreasonable search and seizures
What is the 4th Amendement
100
The Supreme Court Case that gives officers the right to "Frisk" a person they have legally detained, if the officer believes the person has a weapon
What is Terry v. Ohio
100

Which Supreme Court case finds that a suspect must be made aware of their rights prior to being questioned by the police

What is Miranda v. Arizona

100

Where did US. law originate from?

English Common Law

200
The Amendment that created the "Miranda Rights"
What is 5th Amendment
200
The Amendment provides citizens with the right to a public and speedy trial
What is the 6th Amendment
200

The Supreme Court case that developed the Exclusionary Rule.

What is Mapp v. Ohio

200

The Supreme Court case that states evidence seized unlawfully, without a search warrant, could not be used in criminal prosecutions in state courts.

What is Mapp vs. Ohio

200

What laws comes from ordinances? 

What is city law?

300
The Amendment that gives citizens the right to bear arms
What is 2nd Amendment
300
The Amendment that prohibits excess fines or bails
What is 8th Amendment
300

The Supreme Court case that states officers can only search the area in the immediate control of a person during an search incident to arrest

What is Aguilar v. Texas

300

The Supreme Court case states that  while it is legal for authorities to target and approach a person based on their behavior, absent they cannot detain or search such individual without a warrant. 

What is Florida vs. Royer?

300

These rights are comprised of the first ten Amendments

What are the Bill of Rights

400
The Amendment that gives citizens the right to be tried by an impartial jury
What is 6th Amendment
400
The Amendment that prohibits cruel and unusual punishment
What is 8th Amendment
400

You have the right to remain silent You have the right to an attorney If you cannot afford an attorney, one may be appointed to you. You have the right to have an attorney present with you during questioning You have the right to terminate questioning at any time. Do you understand these rights as I have read them to you?

What is Miranda Warning

400

The Supreme Court case that stated officers search and seizure of property was unconstitutional.

What is Coolidge vs. New Hampshire

400

Come from the U.S. Constitution, U.S. Criminal Codes

What is federal law?

500
The Amendment that protects citizens against arrest without probable cause
What is 4th Amendment
500
The Amendment that protects citizens from double jeopardy
What is 5th Amendment
500

The Supreme Court case that says if an apparent item of contraband is in plain view, it may be seized

What is Coolidge v. New Hampshire

500

The Supreme Court states if an officer observes an object in their view and have probable cause to believe that it is connected with criminal activities they can seize it.

Plain View Doctrine

500

What laws comes from criminal Penal code?

What are state laws?