Exam 2: Rules of Evidence and Arrest

A person has an absolute right to refuse to consent to a search by the police and can revoke consent at any time.

The _____ exception permits investigators to seize evidence without a warrant if the officer is lawfully in a position to plainly see an incriminating object of evidence.

The U.S. Supreme Court has held that _____ are not protected by the Fourth Amendment.

_____ exists when enough facts lead a reasonable and prudent person to believe that a fair probability of criminal activity exists.

A person can waive constitutionally provided protections against unreasonable searches and seizures and allow an investigator to search home, person, and property. Such a search is known as: _____.

An investigator must have probable cause to conduct a stop-and-frisk detention and search.

An extension of the exclusionary rule is known as the "fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine."

A person can voluntarily _____ to the police to search their person, home, and property.

The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects against unreasonable search and seizure.

Which constitutional amendment provides the citizens of the United States protections against unreasonable searches and seizures?