Exam 3: Operational Skills: Performing Within The Law

Chimel v.California established that officers can search a person they have arrested for weapons and/or evidence,but the search must be limited to the area within the arrestee's immediate control,sometimes referred to as the arrestee's "_____________."

In _____________________,the Court upheld the right of officers to search through an individual's garbage that had been placed on the curb.

Courts have determined that automobiles may be searched without a warrant even if police have time to get one because such vehicles

Use of force when making an arrest is rarely an issue.

The _________________ is a conducted energy weapon that fires a cartridge with two small probes that stay connected to the weapon by a high-voltage insulated wire.

Police service dogs can enhance the safety of officers,bystanders,and suspects and help officers avoid resorting to deadly force.

The law of arrest is strict and technical.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -case in which the Supreme Court ruled the police did not violate the Fourth Amendment when they made an arrest based on probable cause,but prohibited by state law,or when they performed a search subsequent to the arrest

Arrests and searches are restricted by the Fourth Amendment.

Hot pursuit would be an example of a time

Law dealing with the content of what constitutes crime is known as ___________ law.

The _____________ Amendment provides that no person shall be "deprived of life,liberty,or property without due process of law."

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -case that established the exclusionary rule,which applies to all state criminal proceedings

The curtilage,basically a person's yard,can be searched without a warrant.

Officers need not know their jurisdiction's substantive or procedural criminal law because that is the domain of the local prosecutor's office.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -may occur when a person's body position interferes with breathing

"In the presence" refers to

The general public is often confused about the risks of less-lethal weapons.

It is entirely reasonable for an arresting officer to search for and seize any evidence on an arrestee's person to prevent its concealment or destruction.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -case which held that an automobile's interior could be searched after a passenger was arrested