SPO: Constitution's relevance to Policing in today's society - ANS use examples from different
amendments and case law to determine what the modern police officer can and cannot do.
SPO: Amendments impacting criminal procedure - ANS Any citizen processed through the
criminal justice system receives consideration of the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 8th Amendments which
protect justice and criminal procedure.
SPO: Key Supreme court cases that guide policy, procedure, and behavior - ANS Weeks v. US
(1914)
Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)
Escobedo v Illinois (1964)
Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
Terry v. Ohio (1968)
Origin of the U.S. Constitution - ANS Supreme law of the land and established framework of
national government.
Separation of powers: The Three Branches of Government outlines in Articles 1-3 of the US
constitution. What are they/ what do they consist of? - ANS 1. Executive: The President
2. Legislative Branch: Congress (House of Representatives and the Senate)
3. Judicial Branch: U.S. Supreme Court (and other federal courts)
Establishing Federalism - ANS The 4th, 5th, and 6th articles establish federalism, describing
the rights and responsibilities of state governments and their relationship with the federal
government
Constitutional Amendments 1-10: What is the name associated with these? What do they do? -
ANS Bill of Rights. They protect individual liberty and justice; place limits government power
The summation of the 1st, 2nd, and third constitutional amendment. - ANS Protecting Liberty
1st Amendment - ANS Prohibits congress from obstructing the exercise of certain freedoms:
Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and right to petition.
2nd Amendment - ANS Protects the right of individuals to keep and bear arms
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