Exam 3: The Definition of Searches and Seizures

Police used a thermal imager to scan Kyllo's home because they had information that he was growing marijuana in his home.Officers did not have a warrant and claimed the search was in plain view.The Supreme Court ruled that:

According to the Supreme Court,a police officer is permitted to use drug sniffing dogs during a routine stop for a traffic violation:

The special protection accorded by the Fourth Amendment to persons,places,papers,and effects does not include protection for:

According to the open fields doctrine,the protected and immediately surrounding area around a house is known as .

In practice,searches and seizures sometimes serve to protect police officers.

In Illinois v.Caballes,the Supreme Court ruled that:

According to the Supreme Court in Smith v.Maryland (1979),a person does not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in:

The two­pronged test of privacy to determine whether or not a police action is actually a 'search' is referred to as the:

The use of a roadblock to screen drunk drivers on a public roadway is an example of a Show of__________________seizure.

In Florida v.Bostick (1991),the court had to address when a person was 'stopped' when the person involved was:

If it is determined that the police have not engaged in a search or seizure:

Why can plain-view searches be called nonsearches? Identify and describe the situations when the three conditions of the plain-view doctrine apply.

In California v.Hodari D.(1991),a juvenile dropped the drugs he was carrying before actually being 'seized' by police.What was the key issue in this case?

Justice Black,in his dissenting opinion in Katz v.U.S. ,claimed that:

Why is there no reasonable expectation of privacy in open fields? Why does the open fields doctrine apply even when owners post a "No Trespassing" sign?

In California v.Greenwood (1988),the Supreme Court held:

The US.Supreme Court has held that citizens have a reasonable expectation of privacy in the telephone numbers they call.

For Fourth Amendment purposes,privately owned land not in included within the area immediately surrounding the home is called_________.

Which of the following is NOT an example of abandoned property?

The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures by the_________.