Question 1

A reasonable place to find a stolen car would be a garage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What are the legal standards for the burden of proof for a stop versus an arrest?

Accepted Answer

Arrests require prob

Question 3

What is the reasoning behind taking inventory of the items seized after a search?

Accepted Answer

For the protection against pol

Question 4

Administrative search warrants are issued on particularized probable cause.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Carroll v. United States (1925) involved a misdemeanor that was committed out of a police officer's presence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Generally, a warrant is preferred whenever it is practical to obtain one.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is not an exception to the knock and announce rule?

Accepted Answer

A)  The occupant of a dwelling to be searched is violent. 
B)  The occupant of a dwelling has an extensive criminal record. 
C)  The occupant of a dwelling may destroy evidence. 
D)  The occupant of a dwelling knows the authority and purpose of the police. 
A)  The occupant of a dwelling to be searched is violent. 
B)  The occupant of a dwelling has an extensive criminal record. 
C)  The occupant of a dwelling may destroy evidence. 
D)  The occupant of a dwelling knows the authority and purpose of the police.

Question 8

Which of the following is not a factor in deciding what a reasonable police officer would do?

Accepted Answer

A)  severity of the crime 
B)  whether the suspect poses a threat 
C)  whether the suspect is resisting 
D)  all of the above 
A)  severity of the crime 
B)  whether the suspect poses a threat 
C)  whether the suspect is resisting 
D)  all of the above

Question 9

Deadly force is authorized only when the crime in question is a misdemeanor and there is minimal risk to the police officers and others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Forcibly withdrawing blood from drunk driving suspects generally cannot occur without a warrant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Police are required to notify people whose premises are searched of the procedures for getting their property back.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which one of the following is a(n) appropriate/valid magistrate who can issue warrants?

Accepted Answer

A)  judges 
B)  police officers 
C)  state attorneys general 
D)  prosecutors 
A)  judges 
B)  police officers 
C)  state attorneys general 
D)  prosecutors

Question 13

If police were to search for a stolen vehicle, the most appropriate place to look would be a

Accepted Answer

A)  greenhouse. 
B)  garage. 
C)  living room. 
D)  kitchen. 
A)  greenhouse. 
B)  garage. 
C)  living room. 
D)  kitchen.

Question 14

In Atwater v. Lago Vista (2001), what was the misdemeanor that had Atwater arrested?

Accepted Answer

A)  petty theft 
B)  jaywalking 
C)  seatbelt violation 
D)  public intoxication 
A)  petty theft 
B)  jaywalking 
C)  seatbelt violation 
D)  public intoxication

Question 15

Rochin v. California (1952) was a special circumstance in terms of the search warrant requirement where

Accepted Answer

A)  a defendant had his stomach pumped. 
B)  a bullet was surgically removed from a defendant. 
C)  blood was drawn from a defendant. 
D)  a defendant was forced to give a urine sample. 
A)  a defendant had his stomach pumped. 
B)  a bullet was surgically removed from a defendant. 
C)  blood was drawn from a defendant. 
D)  a defendant was forced to give a urine sample.

Question 16

Search warrants

Accepted Answer

A)  should be served promptly after it is issued. 
B)  have no time constraints. 
C)  should only be served at night. 
D)  must be served within a month after its issuance. 
A)  should be served promptly after it is issued. 
B)  have no time constraints. 
C)  should only be served at night. 
D)  must be served within a month after its issuance.

Question 17

A search or arrest warrant must be issued by a neutral and detached magistrate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Particularity in an arrest warrant depends on whether the police know the suspect's

Accepted Answer

A)  criminal history. 
B)  location. 
C)  name. 
D)  community involvement. 
A)  criminal history. 
B)  location. 
C)  name. 
D)  community involvement.

Question 19

Which of the following is not a requirement for a search or arrest warrant to be valid?

Accepted Answer

A)  probable cause 
B)  particularity 
C)  issued by a magistrate 
D)  generality 
A)  probable cause 
B)  particularity 
C)  issued by a magistrate 
D)  generality

Question 20

Who can and cannot be considered a "neutral and detached" magistrate?

Accepted Answer

Most judges are considered neu

A reasonable place to find a stolen car would be a garage.

What are the legal standards for the burden of proof for a stop versus an arrest?

What is the reasoning behind taking inventory of the items seized after a search?

Administrative search warrants are issued on particularized probable cause.

Carroll v. United States (1925) involved a misdemeanor that was committed out of a police officer's presence.

Generally, a warrant is preferred whenever it is practical to obtain one.

Which of the following is not an exception to the knock and announce rule?

Which of the following is not a factor in deciding what a reasonable police officer would do?

Deadly force is authorized only when the crime in question is a misdemeanor and there is minimal risk to the police officers and others.

Forcibly withdrawing blood from drunk driving suspects generally cannot occur without a warrant.

Police are required to notify people whose premises are searched of the procedures for getting their property back.

Which one of the following is a(n) appropriate/valid magistrate who can issue warrants?

If police were to search for a stolen vehicle, the most appropriate place to look would be a

In Atwater v. Lago Vista (2001), what was the misdemeanor that had Atwater arrested?

Rochin v. California (1952) was a special circumstance in terms of the search warrant requirement where

Search warrants

A search or arrest warrant must be issued by a neutral and detached magistrate.

Particularity in an arrest warrant depends on whether the police know the suspect's

Which of the following is not a requirement for a search or arrest warrant to be valid?

Who can and cannot be considered a "neutral and detached" magistrate?

The American Criminal Court System

Some Important Underlying Concepts

Forms of Evidence

Obtaining Evidence and the Fourth Amendment

Exceptions to the Warrant Requirement

Self-Incrimination, Confessions, and Identification Procedures

Witness Competency, Credibility, and Impeachment

Examining Witnesses

Testimonial Privileges

The Hearsay Rule

Exceptions to the Hearsay Rule

How Different Types of Evidence Are Introduced

Wrongful Convictions

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Exam 5: Searches and Arrests With Warrants

A reasonable place to find a stolen car would be a garage.

What are the legal standards for the burden of proof for a stop versus an arrest?

What is the reasoning behind taking inventory of the items seized after a search?

Administrative search warrants are issued on particularized probable cause.

Carroll v. United States (1925) involved a misdemeanor that was committed out of a police officer's presence.

Generally, a warrant is preferred whenever it is practical to obtain one.

Which of the following is not an exception to the knock and announce rule?

Which of the following is not a factor in deciding what a reasonable police officer would do?

Deadly force is authorized only when the crime in question is a misdemeanor and there is minimal risk to the police officers and others.

Forcibly withdrawing blood from drunk driving suspects generally cannot occur without a warrant.

Police are required to notify people whose premises are searched of the procedures for getting their property back.

Which one of the following is a(n) appropriate/valid magistrate who can issue warrants?

If police were to search for a stolen vehicle, the most appropriate place to look would be a

In Atwater v. Lago Vista (2001), what was the misdemeanor that had Atwater arrested?

Rochin v. California (1952) was a special circumstance in terms of the search warrant requirement where

Search warrants

A search or arrest warrant must be issued by a neutral and detached magistrate.

Particularity in an arrest warrant depends on whether the police know the suspect's

Which of the following is not a requirement for a search or arrest warrant to be valid?

Who can and cannot be considered a "neutral and detached" magistrate?

The American Criminal Court System

Some Important Underlying Concepts

Forms of Evidence

Obtaining Evidence and the Fourth Amendment

Exceptions to the Warrant Requirement

Self-Incrimination, Confessions, and Identification Procedures

Witness Competency, Credibility, and Impeachment

Examining Witnesses

Testimonial Privileges

The Hearsay Rule

Exceptions to the Hearsay Rule

How Different Types of Evidence Are Introduced

Wrongful Convictions

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