Case Law
This case law established the "stop and frisk" rule
Terry v Ohio
The Title in OCGA covers Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Title 40
This Title in OCGA covers Crimes and Offenses
Title 16
The action an officer should take when a crime that falls under Family Violence (per policy “Family Violence Incidents & P222”) has been committed
Arrest
The 10-code used to advise dispatch that we are beginning our shift
10-41
This case law mandates that suspects must be informed of their Fifth Amendment rights
Miranda v Arizona
This law requires this safety device to be worn by the driver, front seat passengers, and passengers under 18 years old in the back seat.
Seat Belt
This is the difference between Battery and Simple Battery
Physical Marks
The mileage range within which an officer must reside to be eligible to take a department vehicle home, per policy “Take Home Vehicles & A247” (excluding Command staff and Detectives)
30 Miles
The 10-code you would tell dispatch if you observed an open door
10-134
The case law that established the "objective reasonableness" standard in reference to use of force.
Graham v. Connor
This law/code section makes it illegal to strike another vehicle then flee the scene.
40-6-270
(Hit and Run)
This crime deprives a person of a member of his/her body
The amount of emergency vehicles in one pursuit per "Motor Vehicle Pursuits & P190".
Two
The meaning of “10-3 10-33”
Stop Transmitting, Emergency/Stand By
This case law established the "automobile exception" to the warrant requirement, allowing warrantless searches of vehicles if there is probable cause.
Carroll v United States
This code section makes it Illegal to drive under the influence.
40-6-391 (DUI)
Cruelty to Children has this many degrees.
Bonus points if can elaborate on differences
Three
1st maliciously | 2nd criminal negligence | 3rd witnesses or is present
The required number of years of experience an officer must have to be promoted from Officer to Corporal, per policy “Promotional Process & A175”
Zero
The 10-code for Criminal Damage to Property
10-128
This case law from 2007 established that when we attempt to terminate a dangerous high-speed chase it does not violate the Fourth Amendment.
Scott v Harris
This code section makes it illegal to speed over maximum limits.
40-6-181
(Maximum Speed Limits)
This code section makes it illegal to obtain valuable confidential business information (like formulas, customer lists, or processes) that give a company a competitive edge.
Theft of trade secrets
The minimum required training an officer must attend on legal updates and Use of Force policies, per policy “Police Response to Aggression/Resistance & P040”
Annual
The 10-Code for a Carjacking
10-149