Question 1

A search____________  is an order issued by a judge with jurisdiction in the area where the search is to be made.

Accepted Answer

warrant

Question 2

The "harmless error" doctrine applies to cases involving the admissibility of

Accepted Answer

A)  evidence obtained without a warrant. 
B)  fingerprints left at the scene. 
C)  rumors. 
D)  involuntary confessions. 
E)  evidence obtained through entrapment. 
A)  evidence obtained without a warrant. 
B)  fingerprints left at the scene. 
C)  rumors. 
D)  involuntary confessions. 
E)  evidence obtained through entrapment. D

Question 3

The authority to "stop and frisk" is

Accepted Answer

A)  independent of the power of arrest. 
B)  dependent on the power to arrest. 
C)  inherent in the Sixth Amendment. 
D)  independent of the power of arrest and inherent in the Sixth Amendment. 
E)  none of these choices. 
A)  independent of the power of arrest. 
B)  dependent on the power to arrest. 
C)  inherent in the Sixth Amendment. 
D)  independent of the power of arrest and inherent in the Sixth Amendment. 
E)  none of these choices. A

Question 4

To be constitutional, searches and seizures must be based on

Accepted Answer

A)  inference. 
B)  fact. 
C)  suspicion. 
D)  reasonable doubt. 
E)  probable cause. 
A)  inference. 
B)  fact. 
C)  suspicion. 
D)  reasonable doubt. 
E)  probable cause.

Question 5

Which of the following statements is true regarding warrantless arrests?

Accepted Answer

A)  Police may make a warrantless arrest for public offenses. 
B)  Police may make a warrantless arrest for felonies not committed in their presence if they have probable cause. 
C)  Police may not enter a dwelling to arrest without a warrant. 
D)  All of these choices are true. 
A)  Police may make a warrantless arrest for public offenses. 
B)  Police may make a warrantless arrest for felonies not committed in their presence if they have probable cause. 
C)  Police may not enter a dwelling to arrest without a warrant. 
D)  All of these choices are true.

Question 6

Outline and discuss the basic principles that underlie stop and frisk, and the differences that distinguish them.

Accepted Answer

Stop and frisk is a law enforcement prac

Question 7

________________________established that the rule of mobility cannot be applied unless there is actually a risk that the vehicle will be moved.

Accepted Answer

A)  Coolidge v. New Hampshire 
B)  Carroll v. United States 
C)  Terry v. Ohio 
D)  United States v. Ash, Jr. 
E)  New York v. Belton 
A)  Coolidge v. New Hampshire 
B)  Carroll v. United States 
C)  Terry v. Ohio 
D)  United States v. Ash, Jr. 
E)  New York v. Belton

Question 8

What is a "stop and frisk"? When is a frisk justifiable? Discuss two key court cases that have clarified when police can and cannot execute a lawful "stop and frisk."

Accepted Answer

A "stop and frisk" is a police procedure

Question 9

The____________  stipulates that lawful arrests require an arrest warrant.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The____________  stipulates that lawful arrests require an...

Question 10

A search conducted with a warrant must be

Accepted Answer

A)  limited to a specified area. 
B)  limited to the suspect's possessions. 
C)  conducted only by the officer requesting the warrant. 
D)  limited to both a specified area and the suspect's possessions. 
E)  all of these choices. 
A)  limited to a specified area. 
B)  limited to the suspect's possessions. 
C)  conducted only by the officer requesting the warrant. 
D)  limited to both a specified area and the suspect's possessions. 
E)  all of these choices.

Question 11

The court's definition of____________  is that area within the person's reach, also called the person's wingspan.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The court's definition of____________  is that area...

Question 12

Informational probable cause can be established from information garnered from

Accepted Answer

A)  police informants. 
B)  police broadcasts. 
C)  police bulletins. 
D)  crime victims. 
E)  all of these choices. 
A)  police informants. 
B)  police broadcasts. 
C)  police bulletins. 
D)  crime victims. 
E)  all of these choices.

Question 13

What are the principal justifications established by the courts for the right to search? When are anticipatory warrants valid? When is an unannounced entry into a dwelling or building by force lawful? List the three situations and conditions in which an officer may conduct a search without first obtaining a warrant.

Accepted Answer

The principal justifications established

Question 14

________________________is anything illegal to own or have in one's possession, such as heroin or a machine gun.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________________is anything illegal to own or have...

Question 15

Outline and discuss the justifications set forth by the courts for reasonable searches.

Accepted Answer

A reasonable search requires reasonable

Question 16

The concept of probable cause is an American invention and is a little more than 200 years old.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is considered a forced entry?

Accepted Answer

A)  opening an apartment door with a passkey given by a caretaker 
B)  opening a closed but unlocked door or window 
C)  breaking an inner or outer door or window 
D)  all of these choices 
A)  opening an apartment door with a passkey given by a caretaker 
B)  opening a closed but unlocked door or window 
C)  breaking an inner or outer door or window 
D)  all of these choices

Question 18

The Miranda warning must be given to

Accepted Answer

A)  persons before initial interviews by a polygraph examiner. 
B)  persons before being interviewed by a probation or parole officer. 
C)  suspects who are interrogated in the custody of the police. 
D)  persons before initial interviews by a polygraph examiner, persons before being interviewed by a probation or parole officer, and suspects who are interrogated in the custody of the police. 
E)  none of these choices. 
A)  persons before initial interviews by a polygraph examiner. 
B)  persons before being interviewed by a probation or parole officer. 
C)  suspects who are interrogated in the custody of the police. 
D)  persons before initial interviews by a polygraph examiner, persons before being interviewed by a probation or parole officer, and suspects who are interrogated in the custody of the police. 
E)  none of these choices.

Question 19

The basic legal considerations in a "stop and frisk" situation were set forth in the landmark Supreme Court decision of

Accepted Answer

A)  Chambers v. Maroney. 
B)  Terry v. Ohio. 
C)  Miranda v. Arizona. 
D)  United States v. Ash, Jr. 
E)  Mapp v. Ohio. 
A)  Chambers v. Maroney. 
B)  Terry v. Ohio. 
C)  Miranda v. Arizona. 
D)  United States v. Ash, Jr. 
E)  Mapp v. Ohio.

Question 20

The first part of the Fourth Amendment is called the "____________ " clause.

Accepted Answer

A)  reasonable search and seizure 
B)  warrant 
C)  mere suspicion 
D)  exclusionary 
E)  circumstantial 
A)  reasonable search and seizure 
B)  warrant 
C)  mere suspicion 
D)  exclusionary 
E)  circumstantial

A search____________ is an order issued by a judge with jurisdiction in the area where the search is to be made.

The "harmless error" doctrine applies to cases involving the admissibility of

The authority to "stop and frisk" is

To be constitutional, searches and seizures must be based on

Which of the following statements is true regarding warrantless arrests?

Outline and discuss the basic principles that underlie stop and frisk, and the differences that distinguish them.

________________________established that the rule of mobility cannot be applied unless there is actually a risk that the vehicle will be moved.

What is a "stop and frisk"? When is a frisk justifiable? Discuss two key court cases that have clarified when police can and cannot execute a lawful "stop and frisk."

The____________ stipulates that lawful arrests require an arrest warrant.

A search conducted with a warrant must be

The court's definition of____________ is that area within the person's reach, also called the person's wingspan.

Informational probable cause can be established from information garnered from

________________________is anything illegal to own or have in one's possession, such as heroin or a machine gun.

Outline and discuss the justifications set forth by the courts for reasonable searches.

The concept of probable cause is an American invention and is a little more than 200 years old.

Which of the following is considered a forced entry?

The Miranda warning must be given to

The basic legal considerations in a "stop and frisk" situation were set forth in the landmark Supreme Court decision of

The first part of the Fourth Amendment is called the "____________ " clause.

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Exam 8: Policing Within the Law

A search____________ is an order issued by a judge with jurisdiction in the area where the search is to be made.

The "harmless error" doctrine applies to cases involving the admissibility of

The authority to "stop and frisk" is

To be constitutional, searches and seizures must be based on

Which of the following statements is true regarding warrantless arrests?

Outline and discuss the basic principles that underlie stop and frisk, and the differences that distinguish them.

________________________established that the rule of mobility cannot be applied unless there is actually a risk that the vehicle will be moved.

What is a "stop and frisk"? When is a frisk justifiable? Discuss two key court cases that have clarified when police can and cannot execute a lawful "stop and frisk."

The____________ stipulates that lawful arrests require an arrest warrant.

A search conducted with a warrant must be

The court's definition of____________ is that area within the person's reach, also called the person's wingspan.

Informational probable cause can be established from information garnered from

________________________is anything illegal to own or have in one's possession, such as heroin or a machine gun.

Outline and discuss the justifications set forth by the courts for reasonable searches.

The concept of probable cause is an American invention and is a little more than 200 years old.

Which of the following is considered a forced entry?

The Miranda warning must be given to

The basic legal considerations in a "stop and frisk" situation were set forth in the landmark Supreme Court decision of

The first part of the Fourth Amendment is called the "____________ " clause.

The Evolution of Law Enforcement

The American Quest for Freedom and Justice Our Laws

Crime in the United States Offenses Offenders and Victims

Today S Police and Police Agency an Overview

Policing in a Post 9 11 Society

Patrol the Backbone of Policing

Specialized Roles of Police

Issues Concerning Police Conduct

Gangs and Drugs Threats to Our National Security

Terrorism and Homeland Security

Becoming a Law Enforcement Professional

Us Courts

Corrections

Filters