100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
Louisiana POST all Questions & answers solved 100% accurately with Complete Solution Graded A+ latest version CA$18.60   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

Louisiana POST all Questions & answers solved 100% accurately with Complete Solution Graded A+ latest version

 4 views  0 purchase

Louisiana POST all Questions & answers solved 100% accurately with Complete Solution Graded A+ latest version

Preview 4 out of 55  pages

  • July 7, 2024
  • 55
  • 2023/2024
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
All documents for this subject (54)
avatar-seller
TUTORSON
Louisiana POST
Reasonable Suspicion - CORRECT ANSWER-Articulable facts, within the totality
of the circumstances, taken together with rational inferences from those facts,
which lead a deputy to reasonably believe that criminal activity has been, is
being, or is about to be committed.

Frisk - CORRECT ANSWER-A patting down of the outer garments of a subject
for weapons.

Two factors necessary:
Legitimately stopped with reasonable suspicion

The deputy has reason to believe that the suspect possesses weapons on
his/her person or that the person poses a threat to the deputy or another person

Probable Cause - CORRECT ANSWER-A set of articulable facts which would
lead a neutral independent magistrate to believe, under the totality of the
circumstances, that a crime occurred, or that seizable evidence will be found.

Inevitable Discovery - CORRECT ANSWER-(Nix v. Williams 1984)
Allows into evidence illegally seized items that would have been discovered
lawfully anyway.

Allows evidence of a defendant's guilt that would otherwise be considered
inadmissible under the exclusionary rule to be admitted into evidence in a trial.

Fruit of the Poisonous Tree - CORRECT ANSWER-Evidence that is obtained
illegally
"If the search is tainted, then the evidence is tainted."

The Exclusionary Rule - CORRECT ANSWER-A legal principle, under the
constitutional law, which holds that evidence collected or analyzed in violation of
the defendant's constitutional rights is sometimes inadmissible in court.

,Five Exceptions for a Search Warrant for Searches - CORRECT
ANSWER-Consent, Exigency, Search Incident to Arrest, Open Fields, Motor
Vehicle

Arrest - CORRECT ANSWER-Occurs when a citizen is taken into custody by a
law enforcement officer's significant restraint of the citizen's freedom to leave.

Must be based on Probable Cause that a crime has occurred, and that the citizen
committed it.

Summons is a "non-custodial arrest"
Taken to jail is a "custodial arrest"

Contact - CORRECT ANSWER-Is a consensual encounter between a law
enforcement officer and a citizen.

It is the person's reasonable perceptions, rather than the officer's intent, that
determines whether an encounter is a contact.

Stop - CORRECT ANSWER-Is a limited detention for the purposes of obtaining a
person's name and address, identification (if available), and an explanation of the
person's actions.

Must be supported by reasonable suspicion of criminal activity.

Search - CORRECT ANSWER-An intrusive examination by a police officer of a
citizen's person or his property.

It is an act that intrudes upon a citizen's reasonable expectation of privacy.
Governed by the 4th Amendment

Seizure - CORRECT ANSWER-Is a police officer's interference with a citizen's
ability to control his or her property.

Types of _______ are arrests, stops, and removal of property.

Governed by the 4th Amendment

,Fellow Officer Rule - CORRECT ANSWER-Officers are allowed to rely upon the
word of fellow officers in determining reasonable suspicion or probable cause.

Reasonable Officer Standard - CORRECT ANSWER-Frequently courts use the
language of "average trained and experienced officer", does not require expertise
or the "best of the best" as a basis for evaluation

Community Policing - CORRECT ANSWER-A philosophy that promotes
organizational strategies, which support the use of *problem-solving techniques*
and *community partnerships*, to proactively address conditions that give rise to
public safety issues such as crime, social disorder, and fear of crime.

1st Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER-Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press,
Assembly, Petition the government for redress of grievance.

"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or
prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the
press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the
Government for a redress of grievances."

2nd Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER-Right to bear arms

"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right
of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."

3rd Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER-No quartering soldiers

"No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the
consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by
law."

4th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER-Freedom from unreasonable searches
and seizures; no warrant without probable cause.

"The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and
effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and

, no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or
affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons
or things to be seized."

5th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER-Freedom from double jeopardy, being a
witness against oneself, capital punishment except in cases of infamous crimes,
taking of property without just compensation, and of deprivation of life, liberty or
property without due process of law

"No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime,
unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in
the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or
public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice
put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a
witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due
process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just
compensation."

6th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER-Right to speedy trial, impartial jury, be
informed of charges, confront witnesses against you, have witnesses in your
favor, and assistance of counsel for your defense

"In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and
public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall
have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by
law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be
confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for
obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his
defense."

8th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER-No excessive bail or excessive fines
No cruel or unusual punishments

"Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and
unusual punishments inflicted."

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller TUTORSON. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for CA$18.60. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

79271 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
CA$18.60
  • (0)
  Add to cart