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NOCTI Study GuideSubpoena - ANSA legal document ordering a person to testify in a court of law as a witness
Actus Reus - ANSThe actual criminal act
Mens Rea - ANSLegal phrase used to describe the mental state a person must have been in
while committing a crime for it to be intentional
Loops - ANSThe most common fingerprint
Chain of Custody - ANSA process used to maintain and document the chronological history of
evidence
Nolo Contendere - ANSA plea of "no contest" that one could use in court. It means that you are
not admitting guilt but you're not denying it either
Use of Force Continuum - ANSOfficer Presence, Verbalization, Empty- Hand Control,
Less-Lethal, Lethal force
Verbalization - ANSNot physical, Officers issue calm, nonthreatening commands
Empty Hand Control - ANSOfficers use bodily force. Soft/Hard techniques
Lethal - ANSOfficers use guns/weapons to gain control of a situation
1st Amendment - ANSFreedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly (peaceful), and Petition
2nd Amendment - ANSKeep and bear arms
4th Amendment - ANSIllegal search and seizure
5th Amendment - ANSDue process, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and just compensation
(eminent domain)
6th Amendment - ANSSpeedy and public trial by impartial jury, informed of nature and cause of
accusation, confront the witnesses against him, right to an attorney, impartial jury
7th Amendment - ANSCivil Jury Trial
8th Amendment - ANSCruel and unusual punishment
, Plain View Doctrine - ANSOfficer can visually see contraband, therefore no warrant is needed
Terry v. Ohio - ANSTerry Frisk- weapons only
Mapp v. Ohio - ANSPlain view- fruits of the poisonous tree
Aggravated assault - ANSAn attack or attempted attack with a weapon, regardless of whether
an injury occurred, and an attack without a weapon when serious injury results
Assault - ANSAn unlawful physical attack or threat of attack, may be classified as aggravated or
simple
Burglary - ANSUnlawful or forcible entry or attempted entry of a residence
Attempted forcible entry - ANSA form of burglary in which force is used in an attempt to gain
entry
Unlawful entry without force - ANSA form of completed burglary committed by someone having
no legal right to be on the premises, even though no force is used
Incident - ANSA specific criminal act involving one or more victims and offenders
Larceny - ANSThe unlawful taking of property other than a motor vehicle from the possession of
another, by stealth, without force or deceit
Murder - ANSIntentionally causing the death of another person without extreme provocation or
legal justification or causing the death of another while committing or attempting to commit
another crime
Personal crimes - ANSRape, sexual assault, personal robbery, assault, purse snatching and
pocket picking
Robbery - ANSCompleted or attempted theft, directly from a person, of property or cash by force
or threat of force, with or without a weapon, and with or without injury
Sexual assault - ANSA wide range of victimizations, separate from rape or attempted rape
Simple assault - ANSAttack without a weapon resulting either in no injury, minor injury or in
undetermined injury requiring less than 2 days of hospitalization
Gideon v. Wainwright - ANSCourt ruled that states are required under the 6th amendment to
provide counsel/Attorney in criminal cases to defendants who are unable to afford their own
lawyers
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