Exam 3: Probable Cause and Reasonable Suspicion

An arrest is a form of seizure.

Information establishing probable cause must be reasonably _______.

In testing for the existence of a reasonable suspicion,officers and judges apply:

An arrest warrant requires probable cause.

How has the case of Illinois v.Gates changed the interpretation of the Aguillar two-pronged test?

Probable cause is required in ______areas of police work.

Probable cause has a lower degree of certainty than reasonable suspicion.

In searches and seizures without a warrant,the trial judge makes the initial determination of probable cause.

The probable cause requirement in police work is based on the Fifth Amendment to the U.S.Constitution.

Probable cause requires a lower degree of certainty than reasonable suspicion.

Which of the following is true regarding the definition of probable cause?

Probable cause may be established by an officer's own______ of facts and circumstances.

The problem of stale (or old)information arises in which of the following determinations?

Reasonable suspicion is the requirement for obtaining a warrant.

What is the Gates standard for probable cause here?

The probable cause requirement in police work is based on the______ Amendment to the U.S.Constitution.

What should Officer Adams' next step be?

To justify a stop and frisk an officer must at least have______ .

To justify an arrest an officer must at least have ______.

In arrests without a warrant,the ______makes the initial determination of probable cause.