Exam 6: Police and the Constitution: the Rules of Law Enforcement

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What is the justification required to make an arrest?

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In ____, the Court ruled that police may search any area within the suspect's "immediate control" to confiscate any weapons or evidence that the suspect could destroy.

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The direct questioning of a suspect to gather evidence of criminal activity and try to gain a confession is called a(n):

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Discuss the situations in which the Miranda warning is unnecessary.

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The recognized standard for a "reasonable expectation of privacy" was established by which of the following court cases?

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If a suspect indicates that they do not wish to be questioned by police, thereby refusing to waive their Miranda rights, the officers should:

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Before a judge or magistrate will issue a search warrant, law enforcement officers must provide information showing probable cause that a crime has been or will be committed and:

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Arrest warrants are written orders, based on probable cause and issued by a:

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A Miranda warning is not needed when police are asking "routine" questions such as name and address.

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A(n) ______________ occurs when police take into custody a person suspected of criminal activity.

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A police officer must issue a Miranda warning to the suspect when he or she intends to conduct a stop and frisk.

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Outline and discuss the four major sources that may provide probable cause.

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The "good faith" exception to the exclusionary rule was established by case law in:

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The ____________________ Amendment guarantees protection against self-incrimination.

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In Greenwood v.California the United States Supreme Court felt that the suspect had a reasonable expectation of privacy when it came to his garbage bags.

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If a law enforcement officer has a search warrant authorizing him to search for a laser printer, where can he look during the search procedure for this evidence?

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What is the legal basis for the Miranda warning?

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A(n) ____ is the taking into custody of a citizen for the purpose of detaining him or her on a criminal charge.

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Generally speaking, which of the four sources of probable cause mentioned in the text is not strong enough to stand alone?

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When conducting a search incidental to arrest, officers may only search the suspect's body and clothing for evidence or weapons.

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