mere suspicion, reasonable suspicion, probable cause and proof beyond a reasonable
doubt
live presentation, within a reasonable time after a crime, of a single person by police to a
witness so as to ID the suspect
must be knowingly, freely and voluntary given, officer must have legal right to be there,
party giving consent must have standing, limited to area of the person given, can be
withdrawn at anytime.
an officer that is able to issues a warrant for the arrest of a person charged
Term 2 of 83
May a state Court give less protection to individual liberties than required by Federal Courts?
All searches and seizures
The objective reasonableness test
No it's the beginning
A magistrate
Term 3 of 83
What does the grand jury do?
Any type of judge
enquers into law violations and determines existence of PC
the exclusionary rule, any evidence that is found as a result of illegal search will be
inadmissible in court and violation of civil rights acting under color of law
civil rights for trials, speedy trial, public trial
,Term 4 of 83
What does a class C misdemeanor consist of?
1-6 years up to 3,000 dollar fine
8-30 years up to 25,000 dollar fine.
up to 30 days or 50 dollar fine or both
3-15 years up to 10,000 dollar fine
Term 5 of 83
What is a lineup?
live presentation of several different people by police to a witness of crime so as to
identify possible suspects
arrest or lawfully in home or building, RS that someone else is present and poses a
threat, scope-looking in places onlky a person would be found
stage of the proceeding where defendant first appear in court to try case (charges are
read, plea is given, and bond is set)
live presentation, within a reasonable time after a crime, of a single person by police to a
witness so as to ID the suspect
Term 6 of 83
What is an arrest?
to deprive a person of his liberty by legal authority
to confiscate personal belongings
to grant someone permission to leave a location
to issue a warning to a person
,Term 7 of 83
a magistrate may base a finding of PC oh hearsay evidence in whole or in part
Verbal testimony given under oath in court.
Out of court statement used to try to prove something in court.
A judge's decision based on personal opinion.
Physical evidence presented during a trial.
Term 8 of 83
what is a Showup
an officer that is able to issues a warrant for the arrest of a person charged
live presentation of several different people by police to a witness of crime so as to
identify possible suspects
A written statement signed and sworn before an offical
live presentation, within a reasonable time after a crime, of a single person by police to a
witness so as to ID the suspect
Term 9 of 83
who created the US marshals
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
, Term 10 of 83
how many people in a grand jury?
15 jurors and 1 other person appointed by the magistrate.
10 jurors and 2 other people appointed by the magistrate.
12 jurers and 1 other person appointed by the magistrate.
6 jurors and 2 other people appointed by the magistrate.
Term 11 of 83
how does the caretaker function fit into the list of permissible encounters
pertains to the use of force by law enforcement officers
involves detaining individuals suspected of committing a crime
requires a search warrant to be conducted
based on RS or PC that a person is in need of assistance, no requirement of suspicion of
crime, for their safety or public safty
Term 12 of 83
What is a frisk?
belief based on facts, reasonable person would come to same conclusion, belief that a
person probably committed or is probably committing a crime, belief of crime is most
likely explanation of the facts involved
to deprive a person of his liberty by legal authority
must be supported by RS of weapon, is limited to outer clothing only, search for
weapons only
trial of crimes, double jeopardy, testify against yourself
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